question about throttle body gaskets

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Drowzysleeper
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question about throttle body gaskets

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do i have to use a gasket or can i just use a liquid gasket? any help would be good.
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question about throttle body gaskets

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Drowzysleeper;46309 wrote:do i have to use a gasket or can i just use a liquid gasket? any help would be good.
I've used the liquid gasket before but after torqueing you have to let it setup.
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question about throttle body gaskets

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Your better off using the OEM or OE spec gasket.
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1SloB8teen;46337 wrote:Your better off using the OEM or OE spec gasket.
truth, there are air paths in there that you could seal up with liquid gasket... just go to any parts store and order one, they are like $2.
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question about throttle body gaskets

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thanks guys probably go with the oe then
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