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Started by pozest80hd, November 27, 2022, 05:41:41 PM

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pozest80hd

November 27, 2022, 05:41:41 PM
hi there everyone, was wondering if anyone new what sealing agent was used or should be used between transmission body and bell housing on 1957  trani's. when pulled apart there was a white type sealer between the two parts. thanks for your time and await a possible answer.  Jeff 1957 series 60
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Roger Zimmermann

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November 28, 2022, 02:42:01 AM
There should be just a large O ring located into the groove. Nothing else.
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Harley Earl

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November 28, 2022, 03:11:56 PM
Roger is absolutely correct.  Someone, most likely, used "Gasgacinch" or a like sealer during a previous repair.
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