# Blown headgasket and what is therma gasket sealer?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/blown-headgasket-and-what-is-therma-gasket-sealer/12885>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [April 14, 2008, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/blown-headgasket-and-what-is-therma-gasket-sealer/12885 "2008-04-14T23:38:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![luckylongacre](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3e96dc/32.png) [@luckylongacre](https://community.cartalk.com/u/luckylongacre)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2008, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/blown-headgasket-and-what-is-therma-gasket-sealer/12885/1 "2008-04-14T23:38:28Z")

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I am about to replace a head gasket on my jeep 1998 cherokee and someone suggested Thermagasket as a solution. I am skeptical.looks like a scam…anybody know about this stuff?

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**Author:** ![mmsamma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ed655f/32.png) [@mmsamma](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mmsamma)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2008, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/blown-headgasket-and-what-is-therma-gasket-sealer/12885/2 "2008-04-14T23:47:18Z")

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dont use that stuff,thats a band aid(really not even that)that stuff may get you home from an off road adventure,but temporary, just follow the manual and do the gasket the proper way.