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Old Aug 22, 2006 | 10:34 PM
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wheres the best place ti get these

seen summit sells the t4 inlet gasket for like 7 bucks but i need the round exhaust...

tried searching kept on getting timed out
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Old Aug 22, 2006 | 10:50 PM
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edit, misread your post
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Never used a gasket there, Just use hi temp RTV.
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Never used a gasket there, Just use hi temp RTV.
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so its good to use like copper seal on the inlet and the exhaust??

anyone else doing this?
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so its good to use like copper seal on the inlet and the exhaust??

anyone else doing this?

bolting eveything up tonight need to know if i need to run out and get ghaskets???

or just a wonderful tube of copper seal rtv sensor safe of course??
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I have used the rtv o2 safe stuff on the Trucks, manifold to head, turbo to turbo flange, crossovers. Just use a enough to get the job done.
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Originally Posted by NXRICKY
I have used the rtv o2 safe stuff on the Trucks, manifold to head, turbo to turbo flange, crossovers. Just use a enough to get the job done.
Ricky

cool is it better to use the tube stuff or the copper spray??
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Hi temp copper. Comes in the tube at autozone.
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cool is it better to use the tube stuff or the copper spray??
Tube rtv, not copper spray. You will need to run a little bead around the points you want to seal.
Make sure all areas are clean of dirt grease and oils.

Ricky
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Originally Posted by NXRICKY
Tube rtv, not copper spray. You will need to run a little bead around the points you want to seal.
Make sure all areas are clean of dirt grease and oils.

Ricky

allrighty you da man

copper goop for the win!
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