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Old Nov 7, 2013 | 02:01 PM
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Head Gasket replacement

I have the engine pulled out of the car and am getting ready to replace the head gaskets. I know I need several chemicals to seal gaskets/threads etc. I am trying to save a trip to the store for a forgotten item as I live a good ways away from any auto parts retailer. Can anyone share a comprehensive list of the recommended sealants? Thanks for the help!
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Old Nov 7, 2013 | 02:04 PM
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Re: Head Gasket replacement

thread sealant, high temp RTV and blue loctite should have you covered.
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Old Nov 7, 2013 | 02:14 PM
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Re: Head Gasket replacement

Awesome. I had those already on the list. I just wanted to make sure I wasn't forgetting anything.
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