Gasket for yarn spinning pack

In a polymer filter that includes a body and a lid joined together at juncture surfaces, said surfaces having matching annular V-shaped grooves forming a chamber, the improvement comprising a ring gasket of cold-flowable metal in said chamber, said ring gasket having an inner peripheral surface that includes a circumferential groove, and a height greater than the combined depth of the V-shaped grooves whereby the gasket is compressed when said lid and said body are joined together and said gasket permanently increases in thickness as its height is reduced.