Subject	Scratched gasket surface on transmission front cover
Posted by	inf on August 21, 2012 at 7:11 PM
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Message	Can someone tell me if this is fixable...because if it isn't I don't think I have much choice regardless of the answer... The depth is like 1mm...I'm thinking some RTV + the original paper gasket would still seal it... The freaking thing was soooo stuck....
Follow Ups	Scratched gasket surface on transmission front cover - inf 19:11:36 08/21/12 Not really sure on the issue - can you circle or highlight - jzack 20:27:50 08/21/12 um...ok, maybe it's not a scratch... - inf 21:44:33 08/21/12 Duh - didn't scroll over enough on the image, now I - jzack 20:33:49 08/22/12 It doesn't even go through, from outside to inside. - zellamay 23:49:14 08/21/12 the wire wheel actually smoothed it out a lot, but It... - inf 01:14:08 08/22/12 I'd still find a way to smooth out that surface. - zellamay 02:12:51 08/22/12 I'd really try to get a flat file up into that space. Even - Gordo 93TT Daytona 08:17:08 08/22/12 Yes. Hopefully, I'd have thought of that if I were on the - zellamay 11:20:00 08/22/12 I just fear the file will remove parts of the flat surface - inf 12:06:12 08/22/12 It's a matter of technique. Gently with a fine-tooth file. - zellamay 12:38:27 08/22/12 2nd. Use a light touch to take off the peaks. When you put - Gordo 93TT Daytona 14:06:01 08/22/12 The gasket doesn't go all the way to the bearing though - inf 01:17:05 08/22/12 I'm slow, I just got what you are saying here. Filing down - zellamay 08:40:01 08/23/12
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