Cork thermostat gasket

pbuzz3323

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S/N..0m624941 .......Forgot the order of placement...does the round cork gasket go under or on top of the thermostat itself.....
 

pbuzz3323

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Re: Cork thermostat gasket

oooops sorry Its a 5.0 mpi 260hp..with bravo 3 outdrive
 

sarantis

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Re: Cork thermostat gasket

The cirk gasket goes unger the thermostat.
 

pbuzz3323

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Re: Cork thermostat gasket

In the schematic it appears to show the cork gasket going on top of the thermostat..Thats what it appears like in the pic. Thats why now im totally unsure!!
 

Mkos1980

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Re: Cork thermostat gasket

My little cork gasket goes above, then the thermo then the sleeve.
 

sarantis

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Re: Cork thermostat gasket

i 'm sorry for the mistake.A better answer would be "google the type of your engine+thermostat housing" and possibly you would find a diagram showing what you need to know.
 

pbuzz3323

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Re: Cork thermostat gasket

no problem...thats why we post questions...my sleeve is in the housing and isnt loose...I believe its the sleeve..might just be stuck in there right now.
 
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