Re: RE: Re: Re: Re: Leaking M-1: was, my 360 pics!

From: Mark Kuzia (flyboy01@mediaone.net)
Date: Mon Nov 13 2000 - 15:54:02 EST


I only dabbed a tiny bit at each edge, none across it.

Mark Kuzia
flyboy01@mediaone.net
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/home.html
1995 Dakota 13.79 @ 102.45 mph
360ci, 5-spd, 4.11 LS(blown out), Cowl-induction
(A new 8 3/4 is being built by Reider Racing right now)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wisotzkey, Rich" <Rich.Wisotzkey@gd-wts.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 10:02 AM
Subject: DML: RE: Re: Re: Re: Leaking M-1: was, my 360 pics!

> Sorry Mark,
> I am using the new improved rubber gasket and it leaks like a sive. I
> didn't squirt any RTV across it, but when it gets replaced I sure will.
> Guess you just got real lucky.
> Rich - Ashburn, VA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Kuzia [mailto:flyboy01@mediaone.net]
> Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 8:52 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: Re: Re: Re: Leaking M-1: was, my 360 pics!
>
>
> I had to double check mine now that everyone is saying their's
> leaked.......nope, not a single leak. I am guessing that I am also the
only
> one that is using the rubber/metal gasket instead of the cork one that
came
> with the manifold. I have even had my manufold off once (bad lifter) and
> re-installed it without and problems. Matbe everyone should get ahold of a
> factory rubber gasket.
>
> Mark Kuzia
> flyboy01@mediaone.net
> http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/home.html
> 1995 Dakota 13.79 @ 102.45 mph
> 360ci, 5-spd, 4.11 LS(blown out), Cowl-induction
> (A new 8 3/4 is being built by Reider Racing right now)
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jon Smith" <jon@fast4x4.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 7:26 AM
> Subject: DML: Re: Re: Leaking M-1: was, my 360 pics!
>
>
> > Mark, I think you're about the only exception... every other M-1/MPI
> > install I've seen or heard of, the manifold will leak around the back of
> the
> > manifold, near the oil press. unit and distributor. I've had mine of
> > countless times trying to stop it *knocking on wood* I might have it
> > whipped now *knocking on more wood*
> >
> > _______________________
> > Jon Smith--Raleigh, NC
> > jon@fast4x4.net
> > www.fast4x4.net
> > '95 Dakota 4x4 318 CC auto
> >
> > > I'm not sure that I understand, did everyone have problems with thier
> M-1
> > > leaking? I have never had this problem myself, where was tthe manifold
> > > leaking?
> > >
> > > Mark Kuzia
> > > flyboy01@mediaone.net
> > > http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/home.html
> > > 1995 Dakota 13.79 @ 102.45 mph
> > > 360ci, 5-spd, 4.11 LS(blown out), Cowl-induction
> > > (A new 8 3/4 is being built by Reider Racing right now)
> >
> >



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