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   so we finally go the head off. the head gasket looks alright.... not good at alll. but no real noticable sign of failure. hope the new gasket makes a big difference. -------------------- |
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Apr 4, 2006 - 6:38 PM
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with the MLS headgaskets
isn't it nearly manditor that you have the the block decked and make sure the surfaces are dead flat otherwise seal is no good? btw cometic is teh SH!T i use them on my race bike 
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QUOTE(playr158 @ Apr 4, 2006 - 6:38 PM) [snapback]417861[/snapback] with the MLS headgaskets isn't it nearly manditor that you have the the block decked and make sure the surfaces are dead flat otherwise seal is no good? btw cometic is teh SH!T i use them on my race bike you NEED to check flatness on the head and block after blowing a head gasket. if you dont theres a good chance you'll be doing another one sooner than you want to. QUOTE(x_itchy_b_x @ Apr 4, 2006 - 7:21 PM) [snapback]417876[/snapback] i doubt it will need to be decked. my dad is gunna check and see once everything is cleaned up if the plane is level or not. also the gasket is supposed to seal minor imperfections so cometic says. post a good pic of the head chambers and the piston tops please
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x_itchy_b_x wanna see a dead body? Apr 4, 2006 - 4:52 PM
playr158 what gasket are you using john?
oem? Apr 4, 2006 - 6:06 PM x_itchy_b_x nope thats a Cometic MLS (muti layer steel) stock ... Apr 4, 2006 - 6:11 PM Chanh55 Damn that looks like a lot of work... nice job. Apr 4, 2006 - 6:19 PM x_itchy_b_x yeah its alot of fun to do a swap then have to pul... Apr 4, 2006 - 6:21 PM Chanh55 Hmm no wonder all the Swap How-To's suggests a... Apr 4, 2006 - 6:33 PM
x_itchy_b_x i doubt it will need to be decked. my dad is gunna... Apr 4, 2006 - 7:21 PM lagos nice... i would have the head checked out or rebu... Apr 4, 2006 - 8:38 PM x_itchy_b_x theres alot i could with the head off lol. but im ... Apr 4, 2006 - 8:59 PM lagos how long did it take you to take the head off? did... Apr 4, 2006 - 9:31 PM x_itchy_b_x took a few days, like an hour or so each night. no... Apr 4, 2006 - 9:34 PM 95celgt so has the manifold lasted? Apr 5, 2006 - 11:47 AM x_itchy_b_x yeah it fine now. i have only put on 400 miles on ... Apr 5, 2006 - 3:34 PM
x_itchy_b_x i got my head studs in unfortunately i have to wai... Apr 6, 2006 - 9:38 AM |
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