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Old 02-14-2013, 09:32 PM
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Ok I just picked up a set of ceramic coated pacesetters from another member and I'm just wondering what's the best gaskets to use?
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Factory GM Exhaust Gaskets.

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So I can just go to the parts store an ask for exhaust manifold replacement gaskets?
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Yes. Go to any GM Dealership and ask for TWO 12617944

That is the part number for GM LS1/LS6/LS2/LS3/L99/L98 Exhaust Manifold Gasket, PER GASKET
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I'll third this statement.
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X4.

I have always used these gaskets, sometimes even more than once. LOL!!!
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x5..................used them to install my first set of lt's, used same set of gaskets when i did a head cam swap, and used the same set of gaskets on my new headers....still working fine
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I'd re-use the stock ones if there in decent shape, same with the bolts.
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x6 lol. Stock is the best though, least i havent had any issues after 3 sets of headers
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stock stock stock



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