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Old May 12, 2010 | 09:17 PM
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Right need a bit of advice my m8 has just bought a mk4 cabby and is having some work done on the head but wants to know which is the best headgasket am i right in saying saying stay away from felpro and that the cometic multi-layer gasket is the one to go for??? Thanks in advance
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Old May 12, 2010 | 09:45 PM
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Sitech racing - they do a REUSABLE multi layer head gastket solely manufactured for zvh engines.

Hope this helps

Raj

p.s. ive one going on my zvh
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Old May 12, 2010 | 09:54 PM
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as above sitech racing there not cheap but very good, phone simon and talk to him they come in different thicknesses 01796 481495 im sure he could help you out.
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Old May 12, 2010 | 10:08 PM
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Originally Posted by milesy
Right need a bit of advice my m8 has just bought a mk4 cabby and is having some work done on the head but wants to know which is the best headgasket am i right in saying saying stay away from felpro and that the cometic multi-layer gasket is the one to go for??? Thanks in advance
if its a 1.8 zvh, you can use a standard 1.6 cvh head gasket,or if 2 litre, or a 2.1 get the head welded up, and use the standard focus rs or st170 headgasket,
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Old May 13, 2010 | 09:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Autoflock Motorsport

p.s. ive one going on my zvh


ive got one on my engine aswell, wonder why that is
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Old May 13, 2010 | 10:18 AM
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looks like my m8 will be giving simon a ring then, thanks fellas
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