simple head gasket question.
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Now I had Patrick G calculate my came based on specs I have him on a .040" head gasket. When buying it do I perchase a .040 gasket or does it have to be larger to compinsate for being torqued down on? I thought I read that in a post.
Cosmetic gasket are the way to go?
Cosmetic gasket are the way to go?
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Originally Posted by mpsoldier
Now I had Patrick G calculate my came based on specs I have him on a .040" head gasket. When buying it do I perchase a .040 gasket or does it have to be larger to compinsate for being torqued down on? I thought I read that in a post.
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Originally Posted by PREDATOR-Z
Mr Gasket has a .042 but 4.100 bore (can be used on 346 and are a lot cheaper)