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Old 04-19-2008, 11:51 AM
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anyone know where i can find some think copper gaskets? i have some but they are thin as ****. they are still leakin a little on my turbo setup, could i just double up?
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but the stock ones back on
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well i had the percy aluminum ones and the entire back side blew out! so the stock ones wont blow out?
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If your flanges are flat, stock gaskets will not leak.
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SCE makes copper exaust gaskets.
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Ran stocks on a few 700+ HP applications and never once had them leak.
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The stock ones seem to work the best.



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