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Author can u put an inlet manifold on a xe with out a gasket and just use sealant
astravanman
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as title
LukeGSi
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You can, but.........why not just get a gasket and do a proper job
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cause it is sunday matey and i order 3 now off vaux and they keep sending me wrong ones lol but would it leek
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anyone else
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yes.....use instant gasket......get it in a little blue tube from any motor shop...bout £3 iirc........or just go the full way and get sum loctite black gasket........bout £20 a tube.......stronger than no more nails aswell lol....dnt even need a cartridge gun neiter as it has it own built in
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kool where can i get that from and will it work
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any motor parts shop......halfords.....motorworld......basically any auto parts shop will sell it

yes it will work....
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ok nice one matey i just got hermit is that anygd
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never heard of it...but if it has the words...instant and gasket on it....thn it will work
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nice one matey
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i just tried it and t still leaks any one got any ideas
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Did you let it set?? I've got 4 engines sealed like this with no problems.
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yer i let it set for 15 mins
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it says on it semi hardening sealer is that the wrong stuff
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http://www.decoratingdirect.co.uk/viewprod/b/BITHA6/

THis is the stuff I've been using

(link fixed, sorry)

[Edited on 03-10-2004 by j1400]
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the link dont work matey

 
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