What is the point of a gasket if the mating surfaces are not very smooth?

Doug
s/v CAllista

"LaBomba182" wrote in message
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Subject: Fuel tank cleanout ports.
From: Bruce in Alaska

In article ,
"Keith" wrote:

Permatex #2, stays flexible. A gasket would be even better.

or both, gasket smothered in Permatex #2......

Bingo!!!

Except I wouldn't "smother" it in Permatex.
I'd just neatly cover both sides with it. :-)

Capt. Bill