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Date:         Thu, 20 Mar 2008 19:55:44 -0400
Reply-To:     Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: exhaust gasket question 2.1
Comments: To: Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <4d1b79350803201644i67928c81sde2a5953d6f36ecb@mail.gmail.com>
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Exhaust gaskets that only have metal on one side are fitted so that the
metal is toward the head.


I've always bought exhaust gaskets individually so I am only guessing
when I say that a gasket set is only for one header.


Mike






Jim Felder wrote:
> My first question is why does a Vanagon full gasket set come with only two
> head-to-pipe gaskets when it requires four?
> My real question is which side goes toward the head, the composite side or
> the metal side?
>
> Obviously I'm talking about the kind that's thin steel bonded or crimped to
> a composite material.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim
>
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