Alternator back plate gasket, rotted away - replaceable? |
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Alternator back plate gasket, rotted away - replaceable? |
plas76targa |
Jul 21 2004, 04:47 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 885 Joined: 22-February 04 From: Frederick, MD Member No.: 1,700 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
Took my alternator out and the black back plate off. A very dried up dead gasket fell apart between the two. Where can I get a replacement gasket or is it safe enough to cut my own from some gasket stock?
What's this thing do anyway (the gasket). Thanks! |
type47 |
Jul 21 2004, 05:43 PM
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Viermeister Group: Members Posts: 4,254 Joined: 7-August 03 From: Vienna, VA Member No.: 994 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
i cut my own
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SirAndy |
Jul 21 2004, 06:03 PM
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Resident German Group: Admin Posts: 41,651 Joined: 21-January 03 From: Oakland, Kalifornia Member No.: 179 Region Association: Northern California |
QUOTE(plas76targa @ Jul 21 2004, 03:47 PM) What's this thing do anyway (the gasket). cut your own. keeping dust and grime out, i believe (altough the thing is wide open anyways) ... Andy |
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