Subject: Re: [Fot] Best Head Gasket

From: mleccese1--- via Fot <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 21:50:27 +0000 (UTC)

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Not sure head gasket I will have to look thru my notes compression is 10.5 =
running 110 octane
Thank you
Michael L
On Friday, July 31, 2020 David Gott <[email-masked]> wrote:
Hi Michael,
We are both using the Bastuck steel shim head gasket. =C2=A0We spray Hyloma=
r sealant jointing compound on both sides of it before installing. =C2=A0Se=
ems to work well, and doesn=E2=80=99t need the filing the steel shim=C2=A0g=
asket in the Kastner competition manual requires. =C2=A0 Mordy Dunst also m=
akes a copper gasket that I guess works well, but I=E2=80=99ve never tried =
that one. =C2=A0 I recently ordered a spare gasket right from Bastuck in Ge=
rmany, it=E2=80=99s your best price for that with the current exchange rate=
 by far at this point I believe!
What are you running now? =C2=A0And compression ratio? =C2=A0 I=E2=80=99m a=
t 11:1...
Hope that helps!
Dave

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On Friday, July 31, 2020, 5:27 PM, [email-masked] wrote:

Phil, Dave,
I may have compromised my head gasket last weekend at Lime Rock (Green TR4 =
#802), can you or someone recommend one that is robust.
Thank youMichael L

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<p dir=3D"ltr">Not sure head gasket I will have to look thru my notes compr=
ession is 10.5 running 110 octane<br>
Thank you<br>
Michael L</p>
</br></br><div class=3D"device_aol_et_org_dt_dd_quote"></div><hr style=3D"b=
order:0;height:1px;color:#999;background-color:#999;width:100%;margin:0 0 9=
px 0;padding:0;"></hr><span style=3D"font-size:14px; color:#999999;">On Fri=
day, July 31, 2020 David Gott &#60;<span style=3D"color:#0000A0">triumphsix=
@yahoo.com</span>&#62; wrote:</span><br></br><div id=3D"yiv0991199811"><htm=
l><head></head><div>
Hi Michael,<div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>We are both using the Bastuck=
 steel shim head gasket. =C2=A0We spray Hylomar sealant jointing compound o=
n both sides of it before installing. =C2=A0Seems to work well, and doesn=
=E2=80=99t need the filing the steel shim=C2=A0gasket in the Kastner compet=
ition manual requires. =C2=A0 Mordy Dunst also makes a copper gasket that I=
 guess works well, but I=E2=80=99ve never tried that one. =C2=A0 I recently=
 ordered a spare gasket right from Bastuck in Germany, it=E2=80=99s your be=
st price for that with the current exchange rate by far at this point I bel=
ieve!</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>What are you running now? =C2=
=A0And compression ratio? =C2=A0 I=E2=80=99m at 11:1...</div><div><br clear=
=3D"none"></div><div>Hope that helps!</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><d=
iv>Dave<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"><a rel=3D"n=
ofollow" shape=3D"rect" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://overview.mail.yah=
oo.com/?.src=3DiOS">Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone</a><br clear=3D"none"><=
br clear=3D"none"><div class=3D"yiv0991199811yqt7554471701" id=3D"yiv099119=
9811yqt41385"><p class=3D"yiv0991199811yahoo-quoted-begin" style=3D"font-si=
ze:15px;color:#715FFA;padding-top:15px;margin-top:0;">On Friday, July 31, 2=
020, 5:27 PM, [email-masked] wrote:</p><blockquote class=3D"yiv09911=
99811iosymail"><div id=3D"yiv0991199811">
<div style=3D"color:black;font:10pt arial;">
<div>Phil, Dave,</div>

<div><br clear=3D"none">
</div>

<div>I may have compromised my head gasket last weekend at Lime Rock (Green=
 TR4 #802), can you or someone recommend one that is robust.</div>

<div><br clear=3D"none">
</div>

<div>Thank you</div>

<div>Michael L<br clear=3D"none">
</div>
</div>
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From: David Gott via Fot <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 21:54:50 +0000 (UTC)

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Just be aware that if it=E2=80=99s more of a stock gasket you have now, the=
 steel shim gasket may increase your compression a little bit, but you shou=
ld be safe at that ratio I imagine....
Dave

On Friday, July 31, 2020, 5:50 PM, [email-masked] wrote:

Phil, Dave,

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Just be aware that if it=E2=80=99s more of a stock gasket you have now, the=
 steel shim gasket may increase your compression a little bit, but you shou=
ld be safe at that ratio I imagine....<div><br></div><div>Dave<br><br><br><=
a href=3D"https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/?.src=3DiOS">Sent from Yahoo Mail=
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15px; color: #715FFA; padding-top: 15px; margin-top: 0">On Friday, July 31,=
 2020, 5:50 PM, [email-masked] wrote:</p><blockquote class=3D"iosyma=
il"><div id=3D"yiv2224236847"><div><p dir=3D"ltr">Not sure head gasket I wi=
ll have to look thru my notes compression is 10.5 running 110 octane<br cle=
ar=3D"none">
Thank you<br clear=3D"none">
Michael L</p>
<div class=3D"yiv2224236847device_aol_et_org_dt_dd_quote"></div><hr style=
=3D"border:0;min-height:1px;color:#999;background-color:#999;width:100%;mar=
gin:0 0 9px 0;padding:0;"><span style=3D"font-size:14px;color:#999999;">On =
Friday, July 31, 2020 David Gott &lt;<span style=3D"color:#0000A0;">triumph=
[email-masked]</span>&gt; wrote:</span><br clear=3D"none"><div id=3D"yiv2224=
236847"></div></div><div class=3D"yiv2224236847yqt1785072206" id=3D"yiv2224=
236847yqt91414"><div><div>
Hi Michael,<div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>We are both using the Bastuck=
 steel shim head gasket. &nbsp;We spray Hylomar sealant jointing compound o=
n both sides of it before installing. &nbsp;Seems to work well, and doesn=
=E2=80=99t need the filing the steel shim&nbsp;gasket in the Kastner compet=
ition manual requires. &nbsp; Mordy Dunst also makes a copper gasket that I=
 guess works well, but I=E2=80=99ve never tried that one. &nbsp; I recently=
 ordered a spare gasket right from Bastuck in Germany, it=E2=80=99s your be=
st price for that with the current exchange rate by far at this point I bel=
ieve!</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>What are you running now? &nb=
sp;And compression ratio? &nbsp; I=E2=80=99m at 11:1...</div><div><br clear=
=3D"none"></div><div>Hope that helps!</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><d=
iv>Dave<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"><a rel=3D"n=
ofollow" shape=3D"rect" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://overview.mail.yah=
oo.com/?.src=3DiOS">Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone</a><br clear=3D"none"><=
br clear=3D"none"><div class=3D"yiv2224236847yqt7554471701" id=3D"yiv222423=
6847yqt41385"><p class=3D"yiv2224236847yahoo-quoted-begin" style=3D"font-si=
ze:15px;color:#715FFA;padding-top:15px;margin-top:0;">On Friday, July 31, 2=
020, 5:27 PM, [email-masked] wrote:</p><blockquote class=3D"yiv22242=
36847iosymail"><div id=3D"yiv2224236847">
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<div>Phil, Dave,</div>

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</div>

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</div>

<div>Thank you</div>

<div>Michael L<br clear=3D"none">
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