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Re: Head Gasket

To: Chris Delling <saschris@flash.net>, mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Head Gasket
From: Skip Kelsey <kelsey@value.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 16:56:33 -0800
Chris:

The metal side goes down towards the block.

Skip..............At 05:18 PM 1/14/98 -0500, Chris Delling wrote:
>A quick question that I know has been asked B4.
>
>I am refitting my cylinder head.  The new gasket has one side made of what
>I believe to be aluminum, the other of asbestos (or similar).  A metal lip
>is formed around the combustion chamber bores to form a seal on the
>asbestos side of the gasket.  There are no markings indicating which end is
>up.  So, which end is up?  One source suggests metal towards the head,
>another metal towards the block.
>
>Regards,
>
>
>Chris Delling
>
>
>
>


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