What is Hondabond for?
hondabond is a high temp extreme conditions gasket sealent used on honda trannys,oil pumps,water pumps,oil pans. It was developed for use in Honda’s Racing Teams. Pretty much anything without a gasket except for the oil pan and water pump its just good insurance.
Do I need Hondabond?
nope, don’t need it there. There isn’t any fluid or anything there to need it. Just make sure the surfaces are clean and put them back together.
How long does Hondabond take to cure?
The product dries tack free in two hours and fully cures in 24 hours.
Is permatex the same as Hondabond?
Premium Member. Hondabond = Permatex Ultra Grey RTV Gasket Maker. They are the exact same thing, both made by Permatex. Honda rebrands it and marks it up 100%.
Is Hondabond the same as RTV?
Yes, Hondabond is a bit more adhesive than standard RTV. They designed it for motorcycle engine case halfs. You want a stronger adhesive that is still flexible and able to deal with temperature variations.
What is similar to Hondabond?
Hondabond = Permatex Ultra Grey RTV Gasket Maker. They are the exact same thing, both made by Permatex. Honda rebrands it and marks it up 100%. You should find the Permatex-branded version at any autoparts store.
Can a GCV valve cover leak on a Honda lawn mower?
If it gets bent, it will be difficult for the sealant to fill in and prevent any leakage. The nicer GSV engine on Honda’s commercial mower has a cast aluminum valve cover and separate gasket. It should prove a bit more tolerant and simpler to install/remove without any leakage.
How to install Honda Bond 4 gasket sealer?
Installation Tip: Make sure your surfaces are clean and grease free. Use some carb cleaner or acetone to remove any oil or grease from the sealing surface before applying the Honda-Bond 4. A very thin even coat is all that is needed on both sealing surfaces. We spread it out thin with our finger (in a glove).
Do you need a gasket sealer on a Honda Scrambler?
Why You Need This: This is Honda-Bond 4 semi drying gasket sealer, often called Three Bond or Yama-Bond. This is one of the very few gasket sealers that you need to use on your vintage Honda Scrambler or CB. It is designed to be used in between aluminum parts that are face to face together.
What kind of sealer does a Honda crankcase use?
Parts such as crankcases (CB450, CB350, CB550, CB750) or valve covers (CB360) do not use a paper gasket, but rather a thin coat of Honda-Bond 4 on both sides of the mating aluminum surfaces. This is not RTV silicone, which is the stuff that is sold at the auto parts store.
How long does it take for Honda bond RTV to cure?
I’m always reading how one has to wait 6+ hours for RTV to cure before starting the car and having the oil come in contact with it. 1.5 years after using this on a valve cover gasket installation (G3 Integra), and starting the car 1 hour after installing the Honda Bond RTV, the rtv was still intact, and had a rubber band texture.
What kind of gasket does a hondabond 4 use?
Details Genuine Honda OEM Hondabond 4 Liquid Gasket 08717-1194. Used in place of gaskets for various engine… $9.98 In Stock. Ships from and sold by SNPartners. . .
How long does a Honda gasket hold up?
If you’re using it on valve covers make sure you don’t over apply it such that it breaks off inside the cover after bolting everything together. i’ve used it before and holds up over time unlike other brands. would definitely buy again. Mine arrived in less than 3 days. I spent a good 3 minutes working the tube to get some to
Where do you put the gasket sealer on a Honda?
The gasket sealer is used in addition to the valve cover gasket and only at the 8 corners around the cam humps. This is typically how it is used on Hondas – with a gasket and only at the corners. Acura of Boston screwed me. I went in after the parts guy asked the technician, to picked up the Hondabond “semi-dry.”