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Maintenance & Technical => KX500 Original => Topic started by: stujordan on August 17, 2014, 02:20:51 AM

Title: thinnest head gasket u can run?
Post by: stujordan on August 17, 2014, 02:20:51 AM

thinnest head gasket u can run?  Where to buy?

Title: Re: thinnest head gasket u can run?
Post by: Foxx4Beaver on August 17, 2014, 02:28:56 AM

call these guys for ALL your gaskets...explain to them what your plans are, and they'll hook you up with what you need/want.

http://www.cometic.com/

Title: Re: thinnest head gasket u can run?
Post by: Motorrad on August 17, 2014, 06:08:47 AM

Hylomar and a silk thread.

Title: Re: thinnest head gasket u can run?
Post by: sandblaster on August 17, 2014, 06:27:10 AM

Quote from: Motorrad on August 17, 2014, 06:08:47 AM

Hylomar and a silk thread.

Sweet!
But wouldn't you need to partially plug up some of the water jackets on the right side of the cylinder to keep the left side of the cylinder from not getting it's fair share of chilled coolant and thereby overheating?  :wink:

Title: Re: thinnest head gasket u can run?
Post by: stujordan on August 17, 2014, 01:04:25 PM

Peanut butter and floss?

Title: Re: thinnest head gasket u can run?
Post by: SHLEPY on August 17, 2014, 03:09:48 PM

 just clamp it and weld. :evil:

Title: Re: thinnest head gasket u can run?
Post by: Motorrad on August 17, 2014, 03:32:59 PM

Real question is why