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mcdat
Gaskets
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Hi guys im looking at buying a tomie head gasket for my ca18det but it is 1mm bigger than the bore,is this ok?

Posted on: 2014/1/29 8:30
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ddgonzal
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Do you mean Tomei?

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mcdat
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Yes DD tomei,i was spelling it wrong.

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ddgonzal
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Most head gaskets are larger than the bore, including factory gaskets. If you want an optimum gasket, try a Cometic or similar custom gasket.

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mcdat
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Hi guys I have another question about head gaskets,im getting my head shaved if it needs it.Now there are 3 different thinknesses of gasket 1.2mm,1.5mm and 2mm,which one should I be looking to buy?

Posted on: 2014/1/30 6:38
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If the head does not need shaving, use the 1.5 mm gasket. Or if you want to customize the compression ratio, use either 2.0, 1.5 or 1.2 mm.

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