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I’ve had better success with The Right Stuff than Dirko. -
The only sealant I’ve had fail was Hylomar blue. I’ve never had Dirko fail, and I know others have had the same good results with...
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or till it doesn't.....
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Most of the time…
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Been using Reinzosil lately. It's really easy to work with, gives you a few minutes before it starts hardening and it cleans up easily...
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I've done the same with the few I've ported. Deleted the gasket on one that a Tree monkey recipe called for 90k off the base. Kept it...
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If the gasket were that important I could see it, but it isn’t. I only use base gaskets on some builds where the cylinder base can...
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I have had sealant fail once, it was the old permatex hard dry stuff I had put together a husky 550 with. I recognized the high revs...
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It's amazing the sealant works at all considering how thin it is, but it does.
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Never heard of her
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Base gaskets are on average easier to work with than sealant and a little more forgiving with dirty or oily surfaces.
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To decrease squish and keep the gasket, maybe. I believe Randy has said he prefers to keep the base gasket.
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This was probably 5 years ago, I don't remember the details, maybe one I put a 346 on. I have at least 3 of those blocks in parts bin...
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Compression is power. Machining always helps within the confines of the design.
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No, that one should get rebuilt as well but it still runs fine.
