CA18DET Exhaust Gaskets

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NIZAN-R wrote:After a week or so tighten the nuts again and then in two weeks time
sounds to me like you're about to have your one month wedding anniversary!
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hey rat if your manifold was skimed then use the gaskets im selling they 3-4mm thick and when i soften them they mold nicely my manifold doesnt leak any more and i used them im actually impressed by them ill sell you a set for 200 let me know
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poizen wrote:hey rat if your manifold was skimed then use the gaskets im selling they 3-4mm thick and when i soften them they mold nicely my manifold doesnt leak any more and i used them im actually impressed by them ill sell you a set for 200 let me know
if they go again i will take a set
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When you say you're using lock nuts do you mean nylocks, or all metal stover nuts? The plastic part of a nylock will melt with exhaust heat and not lock.
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no plastic on them
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seems to be good so far
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Wish me luck i am doing this again on a sx
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You finally seen the light and binned the RB for a CA?
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Guy wrote:You finally seen the light and binned the RB for a CA?
yip and its a 8port
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@ ratty, you serious
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hahahaha Working on his Old SX again. Congrats!
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