is this how thermostats are these days?

hotairgypsy said
i am getting the new parts installed and when i put the new housing and thermostat on the intake you can see the movement...yes there is a gasket

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/WuFjGwz2aY8

should i just put some black rtv on the housing side to keep it from moving?

:rofl::rofl::rofl: You always check the thermostat fit with the machined recess in the intake and damn, those shiny t-stat housings are junk.