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- Does BlueDevil gasket sealer really work?
- Does BlueDevil ruin your engine?
- What is the best block sealer on the market?
- Can a BlueDevil clog a radiator?
- Can you use head gasket sealer twice?
- How much sodium silicate should I use in the radiator?
- How long do engine seals last?
- Can I drive my car after putting BlueDevil in it?
- How long does BlueDevil oil Stop Leak take to work?
- What is Blue Devil?
Does BlueDevil gasket sealer really work?
5.0 out of 5 stars Works. Sealed My Gasket. My head gasket has been leaking for over a year now and gotten progressively worse, to the point where I had to add a liter or more of water to the radiator after every trip. Then the engine wouldn't start every so often, presumably because of the leak into the engine.
Does BlueDevil ruin your engine?
No. BlueDevil products, specifically the head gasket sealer does not ruin your car's engine. It does not contain particulate matter that clogs and causes damages to tubes.
What is the best block sealer on the market?
The Steel Seal Blown Head Gasket Fix Repair Sealer is our top pick for the best overall permanent head gasket sealer. It works well on older and new vehicles and is suitable for cars, vans, SUVs, and trucks. If your budget is a little tight and you still need a professional-grade sealer, check out the K-Seal ST5516 HD.
Can a BlueDevil clog a radiator?
This will clog your radiator, thermostat, heater core, and maybe even your block! ... As the engine heated up, the product started to crystallize and clump (as it is designed to do) ... i could actually see it clumping in the radiator through the cap as it was happening. huge large blue clumps.
Can you use head gasket sealer twice?
Yes. You can use the blue devil head gasket sealer more than once. This product does not contain petroleum distillates, so you might use it more than once if a leak occurs after the last time you used it. You only need to follow the directions to the letter when applying it.
How much sodium silicate should I use in the radiator?
Fill the radiator halfway with water -- use 1/2 cup if the vehicle runs hot while driving more than an hour. If vehicle runs hot quickly, use one cup. Remember to run the vehicle for about an hour afterwards -- if it doesn't get hot, you're good. If it runs hot after you use the sodium silicate, repeat the process.
How long do engine seals last?
Head gaskets typically last 200,000 miles, which is considered about the lifetime of most cars. That means, if you look after your car and follow the service schedule, you should never be faced with a blown head gasket.
Can I drive my car after putting BlueDevil in it?
They say to test drive it after the 50 min run time, no need to drain it. After that let it cool, drain the radiator replace the thermostat and fill it with anti freeze.
How long does BlueDevil oil Stop Leak take to work?
Pour 1 bottle (8 oz.) into leaking component's oil sump, or crank case. Treats 4 to 6 quarts of motor oil. Start engine or equipment and operate for 1 to 2 hours or until leak has stopped (for extreme leaks up to 2 days drive time may be required).
What is Blue Devil?
BlueDevil Head Gasket Sealer (#38386) will repair and seal leaks in blown head gaskets, warped or cracked heads, heater cores, and freeze plugs. BlueDevil contains no solid or particulate matter, and will not clog or harm your engine. It bonds to metal, aluminum, cast, alloy, or plastic, and it's safe and easy to use.
