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The Workshop => Maintenance, Problems & Troubleshooting => Topic started by: a on September 15, 2018, 13:23

Title: Timing chain case sealant.
Post by: a on September 15, 2018, 13:23
What is the best sealant to use?

Cheers
Title: Re: Timing chain case sealant.
Post by: jonbill on September 15, 2018, 13:37
Elring Dirko is good.
Title: Re: Timing chain case sealant.
Post by: Bossworld on September 15, 2018, 18:51
Edited.

I used Loctite 5990
Title: Re: Timing chain case sealant.
Post by: Carolyn on September 15, 2018, 19:05
Definitely not ANY  RTV. (Sorry Boss)

They really vary.

I'm with Jonbill

Dirko Elhring grey is the dog's
Title: Re: Timing chain case sealant.
Post by: Bossworld on September 15, 2018, 20:31
Quote from: Carolyn on September 15, 2018, 19:05
Definitely not ANY  RTV. (Sorry Boss)

They really vary.

I'm with Jonbill

Dirko Elhring grey is the dog's

No worries, happy to defer to experience and will edit post to remove reference to 'any'  ;)  I only mention the Loctite specfically as it was readily available from Halfords and I think mentioned on a couple of 1zz videos I watched.
Title: Re: Timing chain case sealant.
Post by: a on September 16, 2018, 08:33
Elring it is then cheers