Quote Originally Posted by Turbocharged400sbc View Post
rtv is not ideal as more than a fingerprint thick can shoot a good amount of rtv towards the gears as its tightened down...people use way to much rtv it seems lol
Also people seem to not know that when using RTV as a gasket between two smooth surfaces and not as a filler, you are supposed to let it get tacky before you assemble and torque down.