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Old 12-01-2007, 06:24 PM
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Which head gaskets are you using on the LSX iron block and how is it holding up? TIA
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Which head gaskets are you using on the LSX iron block and how is it holding up? TIA
well it has held up awesome to the point we have reset the LSX NOS record to 8.23@166mph and not a drop of water pushed
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well it has held up awesome to the point we have reset the LSX NOS record to 8.23@166mph and not a drop of water pushed
How much were you spraying if you dont mind saying???

Those awesome times.
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How much were you spraying if you dont mind saying???

Those awesome times.
400hp total
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well it has held up awesome to the point we have reset the LSX NOS record to 8.23@166mph and not a drop of water pushed
Thats awesome!
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we use Cometic gaskets
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well it has held up awesome to the point we have reset the LSX NOS record to 8.23@166mph and not a drop of water pushed
Nice Job
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we use Cometic gaskets
Could you tell us which Cometic gasket number? Thanks
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I am not sure of the part # because they are custom for the 1/2 inch heads studs and 4.185 bore
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For big spray cars, iron blocks are the way to go...
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