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RE: intake exhaust gasket and studs

To: "Bowen, Patrick A RP2" <PABowen@sar.med.navy.mil>
Subject: RE: intake exhaust gasket and studs
From: Andrew Hutchinson <andrew.hutchinson@audiomotion.com>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 15:22:15 +0100
hi Patrick,
the exhaust/ intake to head studs should be 33 mm in length (unless there is
something radically different between the US model and the British 1500...?)
cheers
Andy (UK)
1976 Spitfire

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bowen, Patrick A  RP2 [SMTP:PABowen@sar.med.navy.mil]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 2:23 PM
> To:   'spitfires@autox.team.net'
> Subject:      intake exhaust gasket and studs
> 
> 
> On the intake exhaust gasket should I use any sealant, I bought some high
> temp copper permatex (I think that is what it is called).  I wanted to
> know
> if I should use this or not.  
> 
> Also, does anyone know the length of the studs for the intake and exhaust.
> I have to go buy these at lunch!!
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Patrick

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