Nope.... you need to follow torque pattern as you also have the divider spaghetti seal that need to be flattened evenly also. Tighten the bolts in a 3 steps 60,120,180inLbs. here is link..http://corboatracing.com/downloads/mercury-2.0-liter-torque-specs-2.pdf
Really No!!! You do not want to use...