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Re: [Healeys] 6cyl Exhaust manifold to pipe gasket Q

To: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] 6cyl Exhaust manifold to pipe gasket Q
From: richard mayor via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2022 21:53:34 -0800
Cc: healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
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References: <CAFBXTkJ7c2J+GdC9NUVZTzEp69WDUh4vb=e6LY=cdbM8YrEgOw@mail.gmail.com> <1158915636.569023.1646406465194@mail.yahoo.com> <5B9CEE7B-99F1-4C03-8FDC-325995861237@hxcore.ol> <9d5f3ff5-c7e0-4394-d0ae-888882c235bd@comcast.net> <CAFBXTkKnHk0ZxREUSAqqt6Kc-F-eSLy1AetPi-DmaVeaADb8uQ@mail.gmail.com> <ae1e899e-277b-c294-84c1-01e3a79adc20@comcast.net>
Hereâ??s what I would do.  I would coat both sides of the gasket with red 
hi-temp RTV.  I would not be concerned about which way the gasket is oriented.  
Re-tighten the bolts after a few heat cycles.  

Richard Mayor
boyracer466@gmail.com



> On Mar 4, 2022, at 9:04 PM, Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Those look like good quality; the last few I've purchased from you-know-who 
> have been perforated 'tin' on both sides with some black stuff that looks 
> like cardboard sandwiched between.
> 
> On 3/4/2022 7:28 PM, Alan Seigrist wrote:
>> All -
>> 
>> I decided to put the steel side up since the gas flows from there and 
>> figured the hot gasses would not eat away at the lip to the copper side  if 
>> it is facing down.  These are decent payen gaskets i got from AH spares,
>> 
>> Best,
>> 
>> Alan
> 
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