[Fot] Six head gasket?

[Brian Schirano]

Same gasket here, always payen with fire ring, with my motor a little
milder (understatement) than Scott's😬

On Sun, Mar 1, 2020, 9:14 PM Scott Janzen via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> Hi, Brian,
> My GT6 runs about 11.5:1 and I have always run a Payen head gasket - some
> kind of black composite sandwiched around steel or aluminum, with
> aluminum(?) fire rings.  I’ve got a fairly high performance engine - 175 HP
> +/-.
> Standard Moss issue.  Never had an issue in ten years.
> For the leak issue you have, I’ve found putting Permatex black around the
> perimeter of the pushrod area on the block and head (both sides of the
> gasket) solves the problem.  There’s not as much clamping force over there,
> and mine always used to leak too.  No more!
>
> Scott Janzen
> ’68 GT6
>
> On Mar 1, 2020, at 6:29 PM, Brian Dennis via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
> wrote:
>
> Any head gasket suggestions for gt6 12:1 motor. Have had chronic oil leak
> at pushrod side of head. Had same problem with two different heads before
> this one as well. With a different block.  Current Block is zero deck
> height and head is cut to achieve the 12:1.
> Just wondering what others might be using for head gasket?
> Thanks,
> Brian
>
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