JayRS2000

why is a std headgasket set from ford a gen part was 120squid and when i looked at sum cosmetic headsgaskets and group a ones were less ??


are the ford ones better ?? im planning on running 15-16 psi so would i need a group a one ?

antony215

ford headgasket's are just as good if not better than group a one's

JayRS2000

mate told me that ill go for the std ford jobbie

1.9 xr2 on 40's

they are £30 singularly

bolts are a tenner from motorfactors, i never use ford bolts

JayRS2000

would be best to get the kit tho ???? everything new as im getting a polish and ported head hopefully

antony215

if you doing a top end rebuild then get the set

JayRS2000

will do im hopeing to get this done and fitted and should be sweet as turned my boost down aswell and its stoped pinking so all good

1.9 xr2 on 40's

yeah if ur messin with iot you'll need the lot, a simple h/gasket swap u will just need the gasket, bolts and cambelt while ur there

JayRS2000

already to hand

vroooom ptssssh

What's a Group A headgasket for a CVH?

Ford are THE best, DO NOT buy anything other, even for 300+bhp

JayRS2000

uprated multy layer gasket i think 1.7mm thickness


not sure think so

zippyobrien

iTrader: (2)

good to see you repairing the wagon mate.............

will be great when shes done

vroooom ptssssh

hmm, well forget it. christian and beccy's/tony turbo's 300+bhp rst's run std ford, they'll tell you themselfs not to buy anything else

Tony Turbo

Thanks. You saved me the bother of telling people for the 1 millionth time