miktdish Guns n Chainsaws Full Member May 27, 2024 #1 Should I use a sealant between the bellhousing and the gearbox ?
marjon Well-Known Member Full Member May 27, 2024 #4 Did it have 1? Surely its a metal face to face joint, no need to keep oil in. Do you put sealant/gasket on the bellhousing to engine joint? J
Did it have 1? Surely its a metal face to face joint, no need to keep oil in. Do you put sealant/gasket on the bellhousing to engine joint? J
tottot Well-Known Member May 27, 2024 #5 Bell housing to clutch housing no. Just replaced my bellhousing onto gear box and there was a paper gasket for it in the gasket set.
Bell housing to clutch housing no. Just replaced my bellhousing onto gear box and there was a paper gasket for it in the gasket set.
miktdish Guns n Chainsaws Full Member May 27, 2024 #6 marjon said: Did it have 1? Surely its a metal face to face joint, no need to keep oil in. Do you put sealant/gasket on the bellhousing to engine joint? J Click to expand... Haven't taken it apart yet (the old one is still on the car) but I remember seeing some form of 'squeezed out', hardened, sealant at the faces ... Not to the engine no .. although I did use a thinned Blue Hylomar on the LT230 interface.
marjon said: Did it have 1? Surely its a metal face to face joint, no need to keep oil in. Do you put sealant/gasket on the bellhousing to engine joint? J Click to expand... Haven't taken it apart yet (the old one is still on the car) but I remember seeing some form of 'squeezed out', hardened, sealant at the faces ... Not to the engine no .. although I did use a thinned Blue Hylomar on the LT230 interface.
miktdish Guns n Chainsaws Full Member Jun 1, 2024 #7 Got the GBox out today ... here's a pic of the bell interface. Deffo got some form of sealant.
