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Old 10-05-2007, 07:02 PM   #18
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Re: Header Gasket advice - Which ones are better?

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Originally Posted by Mudder View Post
Cut the flanges of the headers and get a set of mainfold gaskets and be done with it.

I agree with CORN & Mudder on this. Cut the flange between each port. (But, not thru any mounting holes!) And get you some cheap A$$ manifold gaskets. Take a quick run and tighten again.

Works great!! Prolly due to less combined flex - each tube can flex individually.

- Dave

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