gasket sealant

1993 OLDSMOBILE CIERA
250,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CHER
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Is gasket sealant a good fix for intake manifold coolant leaks?
May 3, 2011 at 7:26 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Not as good as a new intake gasket
May 3, 2011 at 7:42 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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Not at all, The only place it's applied is the corners where the new gaskets meet.
May 3, 2011 at 8:37 PM
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