Originally Posted by
TPEHAK
Any luck with cylinder base gasket replacement? What did you use and how did they perform? I'm going to replace the gasket and I have James gasket for cylinder base. But I do not trust James gaskets anymore since my previous set of rocker cover James gaskets started leaking in less than 4000 miles, so now I apply them with RTV silicone and Hylomar. Should I apply RTV silicone on the cylinder base gasket? This cylinder base James gasket looks like has same red material on it as rocker base gasket which will leak soon with no RTV silicone.