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Should the housing for the thermostat have a gasket?

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PostSubject: Re: Should the housing for the thermostat have a gasket?   Thu Jul 03, 2008 8:15 pm
I could see the metal-to-metal thermostat housing on the engine block developing a leak if a proper seal could not be created due to lack of a gasket. It's cheap and safe just to do both of them.
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