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Tarek Khalil (Pharaohdisco)
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Username: Pharaohdisco

Post Number: 27
Registered: 12-2003
Posted on Thursday, February 12, 2004 - 03:44 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Is it OK to use silicone RTV sealant on the rear axel flanges and on the front swivel housing to axel tube junction instead of the original Land Rover paper gaskets.

Thanks, Tarek
 

Nadim Samara (Discodino)
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Username: Discodino

Post Number: 226
Registered: 02-2003
Posted on Thursday, February 12, 2004 - 04:31 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Tarek,
We use the RTV sealant everywhere and they do ok...we manage to make sure that there are still some leaks so that we know when to top up :-)
 

Rob Davison (Nosivad_bor)
Dweb Lounge Member
Username: Nosivad_bor

Post Number: 1598
Registered: 02-2003
Posted on Thursday, February 12, 2004 - 10:18 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

i've used it. seemed to work well for me.

rd
 

Matt Milbrandt (95discovery)
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Username: 95discovery

Post Number: 191
Registered: 02-2002
Posted on Thursday, February 12, 2004 - 01:21 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

I have used it on the GBR flanges for about 3 years with no problem.


Matt
 

Tarek Khalil (Pharaohdisco)
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Username: Pharaohdisco

Post Number: 30
Registered: 12-2003
Posted on Sunday, February 15, 2004 - 03:11 am:   Edit Post Delete Post Print Post

Thanks everybody for the information.

TK

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