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Originally Posted by Focker
Can anyone comment on the Yamabond or Hondabond equivalent to Threebond 1104/1184/1194?
Threebond is difficult to find here in Canada. Both Yamabond and Hondabond are readily available and used to seal case halves for motorcycle engine rebuilds.
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YamaBond and HondaBond are both made by ThreeBond. Check their data sheets for specifications.
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Outer Case Halves: Threebond 1184 (apply to only one half)
Bearing Saddle Surfaces: Loctite 574 (only if you're confident of a quick assembly)
#8 Bearing (balancer end) O-Ring: Threebond 1211 in case saddle
Case Thru Bolts: Dow Corning 55 on Green Viton O-Rings
Flywheel Seal: DRY
Front pulley Seal: DRY
Intermediate Shaft Cover to Case: Thin coat 574 on gasket, Dow 55 on o-ring
Oil Breather Cover to Case: thin coat of 574
Cylinders to Case: Curil K-2
Cam Towers to Cylinder Heads: Threebond 1184
Cam Chain Housings to Case: thin coat 574
Cam Chain Housings to Cam Towers: Dow 55 on o-ring and thin coat 574 on gasket
Cam Chain Housing Cover to Cam Chain Housing: thin coat 574
Gaskets: Thin coat of Loctite 574
Galley plugs and chain box pins: Loctite 9340 Hysol epoxy
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We've been building engines using this technique for over twenty years.
That's nearly 200 911 air-cooled engines with stellar success.
Have others been successful with varying technique? Of course. We just offer our experience so first timers can have the best shot at success.
Pelican Parts offers the Supertec Case Sealant Kit with everything you need in one place.
