Re: Belly pan gaskets

From: Doug Fedeli (rdf@eznet.net)
Date: Fri Oct 13 2000 - 22:40:00 EDT


The aluminum intake manifold expands when heated at one rate. The steel
belly pan expands at a different rate. Something has to give. Usually it's
the gasket.

Doug Fedeli
----- Original Message -----
From: "jay & dana" <jay&dana@telus.net>
To: "DML" <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 8:07 PM
Subject: DML: Belly pan gaskets

> Humor me guys, what is the main reason that your belly pan gasket would
blow
> or malfunction? Could it be that you are just revving the engine a little
> too much, a little too often? Or could someone explain the main reason
> except for the fact that the designers are not doing their jobs?
>
> Thanks
> Jay
>
>



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