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Old 03-30-2010, 07:48 PM
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what is the easiest way to take off the old gasket from the pan, what solvents could i use that would make it easier?
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Old 03-30-2010, 08:21 PM
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wire brush on a die grinder, you'll be done in no time.
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Old 03-30-2010, 09:23 PM
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is there any other way to do it
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I used a chisel. If this is the first time you have done this, the factory gasket petrifies and turns to freakin' granite.
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Scrape it off with a straight scrapper...Tj
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