gasket removal secrets?

[snampro]

I need to get the old gaskets off my intake ports and thermostat housing. Any tips? I'm trying gasket remover and not getting anywhere (yeah, I know its paint remover, I'm being careful). I already know not to use metal srapers, so how do I do it?

 

[2BADD 4U]

snampro, I always had great results with Permatex.

http://www.permatex.com/products/automotive/automotive_gasketing/gasket_removers/auto_Permatex_Gasket_Remover.htm

Dave