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OE stainless head gaskets - can you reuse them?
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as title really… I mean, if they weren't failing anyway obviously. I'm guessing SS gaskets are a aluminium block/heads thing?
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Steel multi layered or copper gaskets, yes, stock graphite gaskets, no
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brilliant
this means i can do my port work, check over the internals and cost nothing
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With Multi layered steel gaskets i should have said sometimes , yes. It depends on there construction and material used for the fire ring.
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can you tell by looking at this picture?
I found them for £60 a pair
…rather reuse if i can
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Do you have a brand name for these gaskets?
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