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01-16-2006, 11:41 AM	#1 (permalink)
barthmonster Official TN Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Chamberlain, SD Posts: 269 Gameroom cash: $18400 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts iTrader Score: 0 reviews	O-ring required?? '91 Rolla 4AFE. That thing I removed by my distributor off the head must be the thermostat. It seems to be sealed to the head with 2 very skinny O-rings in grooves. Are these required, or can I just give it some Red RTV and be done with it??

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01-16-2006, 12:33 PM	#2 (permalink)
toyotaspeed90 One with the force Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Bellingham, WA Posts: 3,909 Gameroom cash: $134355 Thanks: 0 Thanked 18 Times in 18 Posts iTrader Score: 0 reviews	uh, i would use the o-rings __________________ 1) 2004 IS300 Manual/LSD/Sportdesign 2) 2010 Corolla S 5 speed 3) 1986 MR2 "MK1.22" 5sfe/s54 swap 3) 1995 Ford Explorer 4x4, TT/AAL/custom shackle lift, 31"s

01-16-2006, 06:40 PM	#3 (permalink)
mickeyd Official TN Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Iowa Posts: 107 Gameroom cash: $4500 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts iTrader Score: 0 reviews	That thermostat uses an o'ring with a groove on the inside for the outer part of the thermostat to seat in. Get a new o'ring & no sealant is required.

01-16-2006, 07:29 PM	#4 (permalink)
barthmonster Official TN Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Chamberlain, SD Posts: 269 Gameroom cash: $18400 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts iTrader Score: 0 reviews	thanks, same thing for the water pump on the other side (Timing Belt side). Don't use RTV, use the O-ring??

01-18-2006, 01:47 PM	#5 (permalink)
mickeyd Official TN Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Iowa Posts: 107 Gameroom cash: $4500 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts iTrader Score: 0 reviews	correct

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