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Old 03-26-2003, 10:06 PM
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Default 99 TA...getting 5.3L heads..what gaskets?

can i still use the 5.7L gaskets or what?

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Default Re: 99 TA...getting 5.3L heads..what gaskets?

The 5.3 will take the 5.7 head gasket. New or old, because it is a new style head so you have a choice to run the graphite or the steel shim.
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Cool, thanks Brent. Just placed my order for the heads with Brian just about an hour ago.

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No problem, let me know if you need anything else.




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