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Re: [Fot] Copper vs steel figure 8 gaskets

To: "Mark York" <m-syork@comcast.net>, <FOT@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Copper vs steel figure 8 gaskets
From: "Steve Belfer" <colordog.1@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 13:01:24 -0700
Another question.. Are the copper ones also covered with a thin plastic 
film?

~Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark York" <m-syork@comcast.net>
To: <FOT@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 12:47 PM
Subject: [Fot] Copper vs steel figure 8 gaskets


>I delivered a gasket set I purchased fro BFE to the shop building my TR3/4
> race engine and they want copper figure 8 gaskets instead of the steel 
> ones
> in the set. They claim that the copper gaskets seal much better and have
> stopped the build waiting on the new gaskets. What are your thoughts 
> copper
> vs steel? Does the copper gasket allow them to be "looser" when building 
> the
> engine? Are these gaskets really steel or some other material?
>
> Who makes copper figure 8 gaskets (maybe Mordy)?
>
> Thank you
>
> Mark
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