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Old 11-03-2007, 07:46 PM   #1
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Hi,
Is there meant to be a gasket on the thermostat hoousing??

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Old 11-03-2007, 07:55 PM   #2
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Yes there should be a gasket or some type of silicone sealant I.E> RTV sealant
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Old 11-03-2007, 08:18 PM   #3
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Hey mate. Just some friendy info, you don't need multipe threads asking the same question. Your thread will be seen.

http://www.fordforums.com.au/showthread.php?t=90427
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Old 11-03-2007, 08:22 PM   #4
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oi bro just stick to the ute's, van and ranger forum or the ford 6's forum you'll find what your looking for there and ppl generally know stuff there ...
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Old 12-03-2007, 09:36 AM   #5
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There is a rubber seal around the edge of the thermostat, but you could use some RTV as a backup
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