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ok to re use head gaskets with 0 miles?

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Old 03-15-2009, 05:25 PM
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i put the heads on and torqued them down already and i need to take the heads off again is it ok to re use them?
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anyone?
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If they are the graphite ones i would not reuse them. MLS ones should be fine to be reused as long as they are cleaned all the way.
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there MLS
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I personally would not. Once they are crushed they are done JMO though.




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