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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 09:12 AM
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I have a blow where the turbo meets the exh man on a 3 door cosworth so what is the best method to seal it?
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 05:21 PM
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i used this http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/STEEL-GASK...item5d30d24161

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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 06:18 PM
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No mate I need to stop it blowing where the turbo and manifold meet
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 07:28 PM
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sorry mate, sent wrong link.. thats the one
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 07:34 PM
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Duck tape.
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 07:53 AM
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Ah nice 1 did it work ok
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 06:39 PM
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yeah been on it for a good while now, i used the cometic one before and they just keep blowing, but worth getting the faces skimmed to make sure both are dead flat, that way you might not even need the gasket. but try one 1st see how you get on
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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 10:45 AM
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As said, get the two surfaces refaced


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Old Oct 29, 2011 | 11:44 AM
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I took the turbo off and refitted it and its fine now cheers lads
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