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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 06:33 PM
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header gasket install..which side?lol

i see that one side of the gaskets there are the ..how can i say this..bubble flare thing that follows each hearder exhaust port..does that go towards the header or the head?
Old Mar 8, 2005 | 06:36 PM
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Re: header gasket install..which side?lol

The bubble that surrounds the port? It goes into the header, you want the flat part against the head.
Old Mar 8, 2005 | 07:56 PM
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cool..forgot to mention they were copper mr gaskets
Old Mar 8, 2005 | 08:04 PM
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Ahhh don't put those on! I had them and they leaked like crazy. Regular paper gaskets have worked good for me...better then the coppers.
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