[T3] Looking for gaskets (Bobsnotch at aol.com)

Jim Adney jadney at vwtype3.org
Sun Nov 29 23:04:19 PST 2015


If so, I've got those, too, but I'll bet Phil already has plenty of 
them.

On 29 Nov 2015 at 19:22, Phil Hof wrote:

> Thanks, Bob.  By "intake gasket" do you mean the copper crush gasket?
> -Phil
> 
> > ------------------------------
> > I've always used a single port intake gasket in between the "tower"  and 
> > the breather box. I've found that it seems to work better than the paper  
> > gasket found in the full gasket kit.
> > 
> > As for the fill tube gasket, I believe there's one in the kit, but I  also 
> > add some hi temp silicone (ultra copper) to both sides of it. I believe an  
> > alternate gasket is the small carb gasket (sometimes found in the better 
> > gasket  kits), or a water pump gasket for a SB Chevy, that most parts stores  
> > carry.
> > 
> > I use the Victor Reinz gasket kit for rebuilding, as it includes the  
> > silicone (red) main seal in it. I get it locally from Car Quest.
> > I hope this helps.
> > 
> > 
> > Bob 65 Notch  with sunroof
> > ------------------------------
> 
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