lmt0705

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Just curious if everyone is still using the ls9 head gasket or is there something new?

jrpimp00

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thats what i used @15psi

Jefro6996

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Lots of guys use the LS9 gaskets. My builder went with Fel-Pro 1162 gaskets.

conan

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LS9's here too, no problems.

Blown06

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Cometics, can't say that I have been real fair to them though.

RonSSNova

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We are using Cometics on the 408 I'm tuning.
Running 19 psi
No studs, just ARP bolts.
So far so good!!

Fingers crossed....

Ron

NemeSS

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Have made consistent 800rw w ls9. Sbe w konichiwa head studs.
Looking to break 1200rw w the new setup. And arp head studs.
But my exp. They have held up at that lvl and no sealing issues or pushing water assclownery. To date. Fingers crossed. Prolly just jinxed myself.

NemeSS

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New setup is tt tc78 408 9.0:1 w dart heads n ls6 intake

Blown06

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No problem man. If you need any help getting the water to come out just hit me up with a pm and I'll guide you on needed timing map changes. lol

stevieturbo

LS9's here, normal ARP studs, run as high as 27psi on standing 1km runs, no problems.

lmt0705

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what are you torquing them to?

stevieturbo

I think I went to around 85lbft

NemeSS

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85ft/lb m11
30ft/lb m8
Seems fine. No issues yet. For me.