[Land-speed] Gasket Materials...

Bryan Savage b.a.savage at wildblue.net
Sat Jan 19 13:14:45 MST 2008


Mayf,
After you have finished making it, I suggest you anneal it.
Bryan

drmayf wrote:
> I want tomake a pair of dead soft copper header flange gaskets.  I made 
> my new turbo headers and now cannot find solid copper gaskets for them. 
> Flatout Gaskets will make them for me if I pay them $75 up front to 
> build a dxf  cad file. But, for that kind of money, I can make my 
> own,eh? So I need some flat copper sheet about 2 inches wide and about 4 
> ft long to give me some wiggle room during fab. 
>
> Anybvody have a source for the copper? Heck, maybe I should be talking 
> to the Chinese as they sem to be buying all the metals nowadays
>
> .Would dead soft aluminum also work? Might be easier and cheaper to find.
>
> mayf


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