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| - | **First and foremost, do not use silicone on any engine, oil pump or related parts or gaskets**. \\ | + | **First and foremost, do not use silicone sealer on any engine, oil pump or related parts or gaskets**. \\ |
| - | The heat coupled with crankcase pressure pulses will break it loose. \\ | + | The heat coupled with crankcase pressure pulses can break pieces of it loose and send them through the engine. \\ |
| These pieces may stop up oil passages and starve the engine of oil. \\ | These pieces may stop up oil passages and starve the engine of oil. \\ | ||
| The gaskets / seals made for Sportsters are more than efficient for stopping leaks. \\ | The gaskets / seals made for Sportsters are more than efficient for stopping leaks. \\ | ||
