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Old Dec 26, 2012 | 02:25 PM
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Default Gaskets on 2wd cos exh manifold

Just fitted new one on top section of trouser piece, should the bottom part have a metal gasket too
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Old Dec 26, 2012 | 02:32 PM
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If its the one I'm thinking.. You don't have to use one.. As ford Stopped them years ago iirc
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Old Dec 26, 2012 | 03:43 PM
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Never used one or had one fitted to any of my cossie's or cossie powered cars

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Old Dec 26, 2012 | 08:01 PM
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There ment to be a machined surface i've heard of gaskets braking up and destroying the turbo. have them machined bolt together job done and yes they may weep for a while but will seal up
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