View Poll Results: Headgaskets everyone using?
Cometic
89
53.61%
Felpro
28
16.87%
Titan
5
3.01%
Other
44
26.51%
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Head gasket choice poll!
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12-08-2006, 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by 427
Was it the performance MLS gasket? We have used them a few times with great results. Never over 1400hp yet, but soon.
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12-08-2006, 01:42 PM
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i used cometics, didnt have a problem with cometics but after reusing them onces they took a **** rightaway.. just for ***** n giggles im trying the sce titan.. copper gskts they look really strong and hope they handle good.
12-26-2006, 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by GuitsBoy
I cast my vote for GM MLS gaskets too. Though if you really want to tighten up your quench, Mr gasket has some .042s for dirt cheap. My buddy is running those without issue.
01-04-2007, 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by pdd
cometics all the way. ive pulled my heads off numerous times and reused the same cometics and never had any leaks
Same here. I do use ARP head studs though. 
01-05-2007, 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Outlaw Motorsports
Felpros are Junk for the LS1 market in my opinion. Every car we do head swaps on we use stock. Its a MLS gasket which is awsome. I was hitting 250-300 on my stock gasket with no problems. I am stepping the can up this year so I might go with Cometics, but plan on blowing some other then the gasket when you use a cometic.
01-06-2007, 11:03 AM
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I'm running the felpro MLS I know it's a different motor, I'm running 9psi and 125 shot threw the motor and havent had any problems yet. Only been on the spray 4 times.
03-19-2007, 09:10 AM
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Cometics FTW!! I sprayed them with 2 light coats of Permatex and torqued them down to 75lbs on the big side and 25 on the small side using ARP studs and they are 100% perfect, no leaks or any of that BS.
Its all about surface preperation and proper torquing IMO.
Its all about surface preperation and proper torquing IMO.
03-19-2007, 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by GuitsBoy
Theyre packaged as saying .060 but they usually mic out to .054 after theyve been compressed.
03-19-2007, 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by GuitsBoy
I cast my vote for GM MLS gaskets too. Though if you really want to tighten up your quench, Mr gasket has some .042s for dirt cheap. My buddy is running those without issue.
