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Old 13 January 2007, 11:00 AM
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Default Whats a "Header Gasket" ? ? ?

Hi folks, i'm buying a set of scooby clinic headers and up pipe. It states it has all O rings but i will need a header gasket? Which one is the header gasket????
Old 13 January 2007, 11:21 AM
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The one that will go between the face of the header and the exhaust face of the head.
Old 13 January 2007, 11:22 AM
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Default AAAAAH!!! Someone help me! Whats a Header Gasket!!

I'm buying a set of headers from scoobynet (secondhand) with up pipe. They say it has all O rings just needs header gasket. Which gasket is that!!!
Old 13 January 2007, 11:22 AM
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If your buying a set of headers then yes you will need new gaskits
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Old 13 January 2007, 11:29 AM
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Originally Posted by MrRA
The one that will go between the face of the header and the exhaust face of the head.


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Default Well that helps does'nt... NOT!!!!

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the header is another name for the exhaust manifold.

The gasket you need goes between the exhaust manifold and the engine block.
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Originally Posted by J_sca001
Not the kind of attitude to have mate is it.
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