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Head gasket help. What's the best head gasket to use

Old Jan 14, 2012 | 09:41 PM
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Default Head gasket help. What's the best head gasket to use

Hello all just brought a fresh short engine after my original started the traditional scooby knock. Got a new 1 but just wanted to know what's the best head gasket to use. Not going to be running serious bhp going to be around 290.00 any help welcome thanks Laurence
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Old Jan 14, 2012 | 10:23 PM
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No need for anything other than a standard gasket for 290bhp but make sure you get the correct thickness
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 10:57 AM
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As above but if its a Version 1~4 WRX dont fit the original Carbon Composite gaskets - upgrade to the MLS (multi layer steel) OEM gaskets.

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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 11:02 AM
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I would just get cosworth gaskets as the price is almost the same.
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