Yes and Yes.... yes to the tap and yes RTV = Room temperature vulcanizing... generally the acronym is used in reference to silicone gasket compound, aka FIPG (Form In Place Gasket).
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Originally Posted by cajuncharger
I'm a self-taught shade tree kind of guy and I'm planning on tackling a head gasket (I think) issue with a Supra I inherited. I'm a pretty handy dude but I've never done a job that big before. Are there any more tips you might have for me?
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Follow the TSRM (link posted above) EXACTLY (except for the head bolt torque spec) and research the project here on the forum... a few people have been through this very recently and there's a lot of good and important material covered in their threads.