2.0L exhaust on my 1.7L, which cylinder head gaskets to buy? |
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2.0L exhaust on my 1.7L, which cylinder head gaskets to buy? |
jporsche914 |
Mar 11 2006, 04:30 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 149 Joined: 9-March 04 From: colorado, springs Member No.: 1,769 |
I am putting a 2.0L exhaust on my 1.7L 914 and i was wondering do i buy the 2.0L cylinder head gasket or the 1.7L cylinder head gasket.
Thanks, James |
Gint |
Mar 11 2006, 08:29 PM
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Mike Ginter Group: Admin Posts: 16,093 Joined: 26-December 02 From: Denver CO. Member No.: 20 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Do your homework on anealing copper. You'll see. It does soften the gaskets.
I have re-anealed many sets of *used* copper gaskets. They do soften up and seal better. Given my experience, I'd probably aneal new gaskets also. But I've never bought a new set. |
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