US Patent 7556002 Adhesively bonded engine and transmission parts

In one embodiment the invention is a system and method for bonding parts to an engine or a transmission which comprises contacting with the part or the location of the engine or the transmission to which the part is to be attached an adhesive comprising a polythiol ether having two or more reactive groups capable of reacting with a curing agent and a curing agent for the polythiol ether and thereafter contacting the part with the engine or transmission such that the adhesive is disposed between them and curing the adhesive.