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Old Mar 28, 2005 | 02:52 PM
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Default head gaskets??

what the best to use to throw the most boost at???

mti 6.0 iron block all forged

lq9 heads

arp head studs??

any suggestion on the best gasket to go inbetween??

need to get a set pretty quick?
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Old Mar 28, 2005 | 02:57 PM
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if the heads are ringed, use Felpro 9199-PT 6.0L Graphite gaskets.
if the heads are not ringed, use a good MLS gasket.
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Originally Posted by Armageddon
if the heads are ringed, use Felpro 9199-PT 6.0L Graphite gaskets.
if the heads are not ringed, use a good MLS gasket.

ok not ringed??

whats a good mls gasket??
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Old Mar 28, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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I'm not sure myself. My heads are ringed and I run a Felpro gasket.
Do a search and figure out which MLS gasket is best for you.
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I was told to get these for my stock 6.0l heads,GM MLS 4.0 bore, #12589227 $21.77 from www.gmpartsdirect.com
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Originally Posted by mcmillion
I was told to get these for my stock 6.0l heads,GM MLS 4.0 bore, #12589227 $21.77 from www.gmpartsdirect.com
thats the ones i got
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