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Old 04-16-2007, 02:09 PM
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gonna be doing a hooker header install on the trans am this week. car has 68k miles. can i reuse the stock gaskets or i have a new set of these kooks carbon type gaskets. which would be better to use between those 2 ? thanks
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i would get the copper gaskets....
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I used Percy's gaskets from Speed Inc. ($36.99) just to be safe. The stock gaskets are good but the Percy's much thicker and conform well if the header flange isn't perfect.




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