Re: Thermostat housing coolant leaks

From: Dave and Charlene (DOHCTurboIII@Sympatico.ca)
Date: Sun Dec 03 2000 - 23:02:03 EST


> Over 1000 miles now without my nubs and not a hint of leakage. And
> since so many other people have had the same experience Bernd and I
> have...
>
> I just don't see how those things can be helping at all. Even if they
> do, they don't compare to a bead of silicone in making a good seal.

Sure with silicone they are not needed, but with a gasket they are. You
don't honestly think Chrysler put them there for no reason do you?

                          Dave St.Louis
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