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Old 09-27-2006, 10:28 AM   #3
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Buy it just a little larger for the room to "squish" a little and to make sure both surfaces are clamping on it...
I thought that their bore sizes would be rated at the "compressed" state.... I know that all gasket thickness measurements normally are.

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Getting it too big can leave a gap between the surfaces for crap to get in and pit/corrode the deck surfaces.
Cometic's next size larger is a 4.080.


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btw: FelPro makes a MLS gasket I think #1133... It's getting real good reviews in the racing circles.
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