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Thread: Quick Reply Please: do I need (or want) to use silicone sealent on thermostat housing

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    Default Quick Reply Please: do I need (or want) to use silicone sealent on thermostat housing

    Subject...thanks.

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    No. Use the o ring or whatever the gasket is.

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    Nope. The only thing it can do is clog things up and cause leaks.

    best, whit

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    Thanks, looks like the PO did the job incorrectly.

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