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"Stock gaskets or die".
Posted by
ni[X]it
on June 08, 2003 at 1:08 AM
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There are steel head gaskets as thin as stock. (n/m)
posted by MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
on June 07, 2003 at 08:31 PM
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I'd rather loose a head gasket then the bottom of the motor.
predesign the system to have a head gasket fail instead of the main block girdle/etc.
replacing a head gasket is much cheaper in the longrun.
"Stock gaskets or die".
Petz #3
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GB on Forged Pistons how many people are planning
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
17:41:32 06/07/03
I'm definately interested...replied to a post of yours
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NR98 (in pieces)
17:46:43 06/07/03
Six week lead time to make. I was hoping to submit
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
17:57:24 06/07/03
I may... but I just had my engine out last summer (n/m)
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phippsj
17:54:13 06/07/03
what does that mean? You have to rebuild your
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
18:14:17 06/07/03
Re: GB on Forged Pistons how many people are planning
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Engloid
18:22:38 06/07/03
Not much price difference. We might be able to
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
18:28:05 06/07/03
Why does the skirt have those lines on them? Looks
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
18:33:51 06/07/03
Look at the finish on the CP pistons . Every
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
18:37:12 06/07/03
need to do a little more research
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zweebach
19:10:51 06/07/03
I may be interested,
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ni[X]it
19:17:05 06/07/03
Are they making them to individual custom specs? Or are
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JMT-Z(St. Louis)
19:19:13 06/07/03
someone in houston went 9:1.
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ni[X]it
19:21:25 06/07/03
Use a thinner head gasket for upping compression (n/m)
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
19:34:31 06/07/03
Um no. No way. "Stock gaskets or die". (n/m)
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ni[X]it
19:49:14 06/07/03
2nded (n/m)
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JMT-Z(St. Louis)
20:15:21 06/07/03
There are steel head gaskets as thin as stock. (n/m)
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
20:31:00 06/07/03
"Stock gaskets or die". -
ni[X]it
01:08:36 06/08/03
what makes these better than Weisco's?
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aliaZ
19:57:15 06/07/03
Some people don't want coatings and coatings are not
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
20:24:38 06/07/03
I'm rebuilding my engine now
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aliaZ
20:37:26 06/07/03
There is nothin wrong with Wiseco or any other
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
20:50:24 06/07/03
Also, found this on the Wiseco FAQ section:
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aliaZ
20:39:40 06/07/03
piston coatings are $32 per piston
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aliaZ
20:41:01 06/07/03
Polydyno quoted me that few years ago. HPC also does
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
20:44:42 06/07/03
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