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Old Sep 27, 2008 | 11:50 AM
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Has anyone found a better gasket than the cork one? Mine always gets smashed down than it starts leaking. 75' XLH side oil bag.
 
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 11:00 PM
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I made one a couple years ago out of a 1/8" sheet of rubber gasket material I got at an auto parts store.Works perfect.
 
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