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On 23 Jul 2003 at 11:21, Aaron Clow wrote: > Also, one other question -- the old cylinders were > seated against the case with some kind of orange > gasket sealer. Was that factory? No, they originally came with paper gaskets in there, but VW later came out and said to stop using the paper gaskets and start using a high temp silicone sealant, so it sounds like this was re-done correctly. Russ, can you offer any insight on the reason for not using the paper cylinder base gaskets? -- Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org