OK NOBODY ON HERE APPARENTLY HAS EVER SPLIT THERE OWN CKANKCASE HALVES AND RESEALED THEM APPARENTLY DUE TO THE DOZENS OF REPLIES I HAVE RECEIVED(NOT) AS TO THE CORRECT SEALNT FOR THE JOB.
SO IF YOU ARE CHOOSING A LOCTITE/HENKEL PRODUCT TO SEAL UP ALL YOUR "MACHINED FACES" THEN ACCORDING TO TECH DEPT AT LOCTITE/HENKAL( WHO KINDLY SENT ME A TECH LINK) THE PRODUCT APPLICACLE IF YOU LIKE ME DONT LIKE THE IDEA OF SPENDING £40 ON A TUBE OF 3BOND AND ONLY USING £3 WORTH (I`M ON A STATE PENSION--SQUEEK SQUEEK) AND THE REST OF THE TUBE SITTING IN YOUR TOOL BOX MAYBE NEVER USED AGAIN,THEN THIS IS THE CORRECT PRUCT WHICH WILL NOT FAIL.
I BOUGHT A 50ML TUBE ON EBAY £12.99 FREEPOST--LARGE TUBE WITH TINY NOZZLE SIZE TO APPLY VERY THIN BEAD.
TECH ADVICE TO ME WAS"APPLY A TINY BEAD TO TRY SIZE IN THE MIDDLE OF ONE FLANGE PLACE A PIECE OF CLEAR PLASTIC OR CARD ON SEALANT AND PRESS DOWN AND INSPECT THE "SPREAD" OF THE ADHESIVE YOU WILL FIND YOU DO NOT NEED ANYWHERE NEAR THE AMOUNT YOU THINK TO SEAL THE FLANGES--THE ADHESIVE BEAD SHOULD BE BIG ENOUGH TO SPREAD ACROSS THE FLANGE AT PRESSURE BUT NO MORE AS YOU DO NOT WANT TOO MUCH EXCESS.
LOCTITE IS AN ANAEROBIC SEALANT/ADHESIVE SO WILL NOT CURE OUTSIDE OF THE JOINTED AREA AND WILL NOT BLOCK ANY INTERNAL ORIFICE AS ANY EXCESS WILL BE DISPERSED BY THE COMBUSTION OIL SPRAY.
ANAEROBIC MEANING REQUIRING AN ABSENCE OF FREE OXYGEN---HERE ENDETH THE LESSON
HOPE YOU WEREN`T TOO BORED BY THIS VERY IMPORTANT PART OF ENGINE REASSEMBLY--NOW IF I CAN ONLY FIND THAT ONE GUDGEON PIN THAT I HAVE LOST SOMEWHERE IN THE GARAGE
COL.
CRANKCASE HALVES SEALANT
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CRANKCASE HALVES SEALANT
YOU GET MORE POKES WITH TWOSTROKES !!
KRI
CBR250RR
CBR400RR NC23
vfr400 nc30
KRI
CBR250RR
CBR400RR NC23
vfr400 nc30
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Re: CRANKCASE HALVES SEALANT
The Kawasaki part numbers for sealant are
56019-120
&
92104-002
Parts descriptions are
56019-002 Three Bond TB1211 HT/RS white.
92104-002 TB1105B silver.
‘Google’;
Three Bond 1211 white
&
Three Bond 1105B silver
Both available for £15 ish per tube.
See manual for which is used where
56019-120
&
92104-002
Parts descriptions are
56019-002 Three Bond TB1211 HT/RS white.
92104-002 TB1105B silver.
‘Google’;
Three Bond 1211 white
&
Three Bond 1105B silver
Both available for £15 ish per tube.
See manual for which is used where
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Re: CRANKCASE HALVES SEALANT
You`re a bit out of date with those prices fella:-
56019-120-eu ThreeBond--------------------£38.42 + vat=--£46-10p
liquid gasket 92104-002-eu------------------£23-00 + vat=--£27.60p
You must only use Threebond(aenorobic) for crankhalves sealing as Liquid gasket is what it says and is for added sealing to engine outer gasket areas as it is RTV SILICONE BASED and is a no-no for internal engine sealing.
The loctite/Henkel product is the real deal for the job and @£13 is a great saving when you are counting the total costs of a crank rebuild !!!
LOOK AFTER THE PENNIES AND THE POUNDS WILL LOOK AFTER THEMSELVES !!
56019-120-eu ThreeBond--------------------£38.42 + vat=--£46-10p
liquid gasket 92104-002-eu------------------£23-00 + vat=--£27.60p
You must only use Threebond(aenorobic) for crankhalves sealing as Liquid gasket is what it says and is for added sealing to engine outer gasket areas as it is RTV SILICONE BASED and is a no-no for internal engine sealing.
The loctite/Henkel product is the real deal for the job and @£13 is a great saving when you are counting the total costs of a crank rebuild !!!
LOOK AFTER THE PENNIES AND THE POUNDS WILL LOOK AFTER THEMSELVES !!
YOU GET MORE POKES WITH TWOSTROKES !!
KRI
CBR250RR
CBR400RR NC23
vfr400 nc30
KRI
CBR250RR
CBR400RR NC23
vfr400 nc30
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Re: CRANKCASE HALVES SEALANT
My price was based on a google search today for the direct three bond product, nothing out of date!
As I said, referring to the service manual for which sealant to use where.
As I said, referring to the service manual for which sealant to use where.