Wright1902Glider wrote:

Am I correct in assuming that the A&P used RTV both on the bolts and in place
of/in conjunction with the cylinder gasket?

Don't suppose he had ever heard that RTV is often refered to as "Yellow Death."

Harry

I thot yellow death was the same as gorilla snot--the solvent-cut weatherstrip
adhesive..'Course, either one can extrude into the crankcase & wind up plugging
up the hole in a hydraulic lifter--or some other such place..