will 2002 head gaskets work on 1998 camaro?
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will 2002 head gaskets work on 1998 camaro? will 2002 head gaskets work on 1998 camaro?
I ask this because i believe these are the Tri-metal gaskets, and i hear these are the best.
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I ask this because i believe these are the Tri-metal gaskets, and i hear these are the best.
thank you
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Re: will 2002 head gaskets work on 1998 camaro? If your heads DO NOT have that recessed area on each head, then NO. If your heads are totally flat on the perimeter mating surface then yes they can. Most likely they WILL have this recess.
Re: will 2002 head gaskets work on 1998 camaro? </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by NastyC5:
<strong> If your heads DO NOT have that recessed area on each head, then NO. If your heads are totally flat on the perimeter mating surface then yes they can. Most likely they WILL have this recess. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Actually it is just the opposite of what he said. No if you have the "notches" and Yes if you don't. If you have a 98 then you will have the notches so NO you can't use them.
<strong> If your heads DO NOT have that recessed area on each head, then NO. If your heads are totally flat on the perimeter mating surface then yes they can. Most likely they WILL have this recess. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Actually it is just the opposite of what he said. No if you have the "notches" and Yes if you don't. If you have a 98 then you will have the notches so NO you can't use them.
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Re: will 2002 head gaskets work on 1998 camaro? Here is some very good technical info on the difference in the heads and head gaskets. I think you will find this helpful.
Cylinder Head & Head Gasket Info!
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Re: will 2002 head gaskets work on 1998 camaro? </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by CRASH 02:
<strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by NastyC5:
<strong> If your heads DO NOT have that recessed area on each head, then NO. If your heads are totally flat on the perimeter mating surface then yes they can. Most likely they WILL have this recess. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Actually it is just the opposite of what he said. No if you have the "notches" and Yes if you don't. If you have a 98 then you will have the notches so NO you can't use them. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Damn it, I meant to say what Crash did, my bad. I was in a hurry when I typed that post <img border="0" alt="[cheers]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cheers.gif" />
<strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by NastyC5:
<strong> If your heads DO NOT have that recessed area on each head, then NO. If your heads are totally flat on the perimeter mating surface then yes they can. Most likely they WILL have this recess. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Actually it is just the opposite of what he said. No if you have the "notches" and Yes if you don't. If you have a 98 then you will have the notches so NO you can't use them. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Damn it, I meant to say what Crash did, my bad. I was in a hurry when I typed that post <img border="0" alt="[cheers]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cheers.gif" />
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Re: will 2002 head gaskets work on 1998 camaro? </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by parts@sdpc:
<strong> Here is some very good technical info on the difference in the heads and head gaskets. I think you will find this helpful.
Cylinder Head & Head Gasket Info! </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">This thread has saved me (and probably a hundred others)a ton of potential time and misery. It should be put somewhere so it can more easily be found.
<strong> Here is some very good technical info on the difference in the heads and head gaskets. I think you will find this helpful.
Cylinder Head & Head Gasket Info! </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">This thread has saved me (and probably a hundred others)a ton of potential time and misery. It should be put somewhere so it can more easily be found.
