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Ford 289 Small Block Main Seal

<STRONG>4</STRONG> The pan gasket end seals are rubber and reside in the No. 5 main bearing cap and the bottom of the timing chain cover. A small flat-blade screwdriver helped in seating the end seals. More silicone was used where the cork-rail gasket meets the rubber end seals.
Ford 289 Short-Block Buildup Part 2 - Project '66 Engine Build

 4 The pan gasket end seals are rubber and reside in the No. 5 main bearing cap and the bottom of the timing chain cover. A small flat-blade screwdriver helped in seating the end seals. More silicone was used where the cork-rail gasket meets the rubber end seals.  View Related Article

 

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