Standard head gasket thickness on a 1995 impreza turbo wrx?

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10 February 2009, 06:26 PM

scottydouk

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Standard head gasket thickness on a 1995 impreza turbo wrx?

Does anyone know the standard head gasket thickness on a 1995 impreza turbo wrx?
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10 February 2009, 06:27 PM

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1.6 i think.

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10 February 2009, 06:57 PM

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didnt think were that thick?

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10 February 2009, 07:16 PM

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The OE gaskets on the Version 2 WRX are made of a composite material which will compress down to a pre-determined thickness when the heads are torqued down.
You can up-grade your gaskets to the OE STi Version 3 ~ 4 multi layer steel type which are 1.60mm.

Mick