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: easy question


karl
Jan 16th, 09, 8:41 PM
when i replace the diff cover do i put rtv on both side of gasket? what the best way to get a good seal? black rtv or clear? the repair books never cover these details. thanks

the heckler
Jan 16th, 09, 8:44 PM
used the black stuff on mine - both sides....no leaks....12 bolt posi....also used lakewood gear oil - works well....

b-man
Jan 16th, 09, 9:12 PM
if it is a posi.. be sure to put in additive

karl
Jan 16th, 09, 9:14 PM
thanks. using valvoline and posi additive for breakin. will check out lakewood for later. how long for tack up time?

pdq67
Jan 17th, 09, 1:44 AM
Good old "Indianhead" for me here!

pdq67

Hot66ss
Jan 17th, 09, 5:31 AM
Good old "Indianhead" for me here!

pdq67

X2 or if its an aluminum cover I run the bare gasket