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Tip on making your own engine gaskets.
HOME MECHANIX #699 Jul 1986 (v.82) pg. 32

Car care. The new story on gaskets. Tips on installing precut cork gaskets and using the newer formed-in-place gasket materials.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #632 Jan 1981 (v.77) pg. 42

Tip on removing pieces of stuck-on gasket material using a paint remover.
MOTORCYCLIST #1115 Mar 1990 pg. 119

Make gaskets for antique faucets from automotive "Form a Gasket".
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1988 (v.16#5) pg. 15

Tips on using RTV silicone sealant in place of paper gaskets.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1984 (v.161#5) pg. 28

Gaskets you squeeze out of a tube. What is available and tips on use.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jan 1975 (v.206#1) pg. 110

Tip on using thermal fax paper to make patterns for gaskets.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #200 Mar 1993 (v.17#8) pg. 18

Tip on converting used circular hole cutters into circular cutters for making large gaskets.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #224 Mar 1995 (v.19#8) pg. 26

Gasket lore. Advice on selecting and installing automotive head gaskets.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #233 Dec 1995 (v.20#5) pg. 11

Gasket lore. Gaskets for relatively thin stamped parts such a valve covers, oil pans, and timing parts.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #235 Feb 1996 (v.20#7) pg. 11

Advice about the use of Permatex Gasket Remover.
SKINNED KNUCKLES #243 Oct 1996 (v.21#3) pg. 32

Tip on restoring the original size of dry cork gaskets.
VINTAGE AIRPLANE Apr 1996 (v.24#4) pg. 24

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