Nate, For those not willing to go to the expense of CopperCote, I was
told that whatever aluminum paint was cheap would help a head gasket
seal (hang the gasket on a wire and spray both sides of the gasket).
But you are probably correct that MB diesels don`t need it. We might
remember it for other cars and trucks. Bobby
On 12/28/11, Nate <vwnate1@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> He thought you had removed the cylinder head , in non Mercedes applications
> , many Mechanics use a special spray on sealer called
> " Coper Kote " made by Permatex , it is one of the very few good gasket
> sealers , specialy made for problematic cylinder head gaskets .
>
> Not to worry , your Mercedes was properly designed and built (unlike say my
> 1959 Nash Metropolitan that has a reputation for leaky head gaksets) so you
> should not need (nor ever use) gasket in a tube or spray can .
>
> Nate R. is a long time Machinist & Hot Rodder so he appoaches the job a bit
> differently . not better nor worse , just differently .
>
> -Nate
> Trish wrote:
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>> HUH?
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>> On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 6:06 PM, Nate Rector <tccservice111@...>wrote:
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>> > shit I thought she was sealing it internaling
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Toward freedom,
Bobby Yates Emory
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