FOURTH MAIN GASKETS
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Topic author - Posts: 177
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- First Name: John
- Last Name: Dow
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FOURTH MAIN GASKETS
Hi Everyone. Is it necessary or advisable to gasket both sides of the fourth main when installing?
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- First Name: john
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Re: FOURTH MAIN GASKETS
NO!!!!!!. Gasket under the 4th main only. Drive shaft flange Is a ball joint. A gasket here adds a bunch of slop to the connection. A thin layer of silicone could be applied for your peace of mind, but is overall useless.