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Interesting. I *always* wipe oil away from the head and cover before placing the cork gasket on. I treat a gasket like a [liquid] sealant and thus make sure both sealing surfaces are clean. Does 'dry' or 'wet' sealing a gasket make a difference or should it be done one way or another? Curious... Toby Erkson air_cooled_nut@pobox.com '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L, Berg five-speed '95 VW Jetta III GL 2.0L, P-Chipped, Jamex sport suspension Portland, Oregon, http://www.icbm.org/ >-----Original Message----- >I just always coat both sides of the gaskets with oil from >inside the cover >or the heads... ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/