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Old 22-01-2005, 06:53 PM
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just wondered what head gaskets you lot use as im rebuilding an engine for my new project
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Old 22-01-2005, 07:48 PM
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standard ford jobbie, around £30
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Old 22-01-2005, 11:21 PM
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As above, depending on what spec you have gone for, cvh / zvh etc?
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You could buy one from ford.. or you could buy EXACTLY the same gasket just without the ford badge from any motorfactors that supply Payen gaskets.
They are the company that make the gaskets for ford so are propper O/E gaskets not crap ones.. there a lot less that £30 too
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i was advised to use a ford one aswell, and thats what im putting on mine this weekend!
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Old 25-01-2005, 06:29 PM
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i will only fit payen as they have a 100% track record with my engine builds
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Old 25-01-2005, 08:35 PM
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go standard ford one thanks for all your help fitting it this weekend then its time to start it for the first time fingers crossed hope it runs ok
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Anyone got any experience with the headgasket from Cometic?
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