Re: Gasket

[jonas miller <sjmill@erols.com>]

yes you can shave them but that is a pain in teh ass to go 10-11mm in a percect
circle with a dremel , why not pay the 16.50 and not waste tiem
jonas


Chris DeLong wrote:

> Good to know Jonas. Thanks for the input. Would it be feasible to shave out
> the extra from thee stock gasket?
>
> >here is a ld irfferenc the gasket is 50mm acrtaully
> >jonas
> >
> >Chris DeLong wrote:
> >
> > > >How crucial is it to change the gasket between the upper and lower
> >intake
> > > >manifold?
> > >
> > > I have reused them many times with no problems.
> > >
> > > I seperated my euro manifold to polish it and was wondering if I
> > > >should bother changing it or not worry about it.  And is there a
> >different
> > > >gasket for the euro intake manifold then for the american manifold?
> > >
> > > AFAIK there is no difference. HTH
> > >
> > > >
> > >
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> Chris DeLong
> ICQ#45030867
> Seattle, WA USA
> '80 16V Rag
> '65 Bus (ugly, but good for campin' W/toaster oven)
> '82 GLI (now with a happy shaved, solenoid operated trunk)
> '80 'Vert
> '61 17 Window
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