Sealant for water pump & front (timing) cover Y-Block 239 OHV

Posted By WHIPPER 9 Years Ago

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WHIPPER	Posted 9 Years Ago
Supercharged Group: Forum Members Last Active: 8 Years Ago Posts: 33, Visits: 223	Does anybody have a recommended sealant to use on water pump housing and timing chain cover. I have not done any sealing for years and wonder what is working good. I don't want any leaks in my 239 ohv when I get her out in spring. Both water pump and timing covers have paper gaskets included. Thanks Guys... Whipper Bill
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Sealant for water pump & front (timing) cover Y-Block 239 OHV By WHIPPER ( 9 Years Ago )

ok thanks yb billy for the info. I have a can of permatex aviation... By WHIPPER ( 9 Years Ago )

OK, thanks fellas, So if I use permatex #2, I coat each housing... By WHIPPER ( 9 Years Ago )

Yes, use the gaskets. Permatex #2 isn't thick enough to serve as a... By Dobie ( 9 Years Ago )

OK, I got it, now I just have to do it, Thanks all of you for... By WHIPPER ( 9 Years Ago )

I use CopperCoat on both the timing cover and water pump gaskets. By Ted ( 9 Years Ago )

Yes, use the gasket. Permatex is a gasket sealant and NOT a... By 57RancheroJim ( 9 Years Ago )

Like Ted, I too have used Coppercoat for more than 60 years on the... By wlj1943 ( 9 Years Ago )