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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 09:11 PM
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what do you usually put behind plate against the block as a gasket?
bare?
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 09:15 PM
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Cut gasket paper to fit.
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 09:17 PM
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cerial packet then
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 09:55 PM
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i find rice crispies work the best. cornflakes tend to be a bit thin lol
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 10:16 PM
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Fook knows, ask NMS

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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 11:31 PM
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i used gasget sealer & it sealed it brilliantly. if you think about it it wont need to come off again or for a long time anyway
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Old Jul 4, 2007 | 04:13 AM
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bit worried as the plate accidently bent a little when i was cutting it hopefully when it gets all tightened up to engine it will straighten it a bit
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