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Old 01-17-2009, 09:08 AM
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which is the best ones to go with my home built headers on an 2001 ls1 motor
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Stock GM gaskets
Old 01-17-2009, 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Rodder
Stock GM gaskets
stock or dont bother.
only way to go.
Old 01-18-2009, 09:20 AM
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STOCK. I reused the ones on my engine with no problems.

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Are the stockers big enough to not cause restrictions?
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Can anyone answer that?
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They are larger than the exhaust ports on the head
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Even on ported heads?
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Originally Posted by samh_08
Even on ported heads?
Should not be a problem unless your trying to run a 2" primary. The reusable aspect (although not recommended) is also nice.




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