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Old 09-15-2009, 05:17 PM
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Hello,

I wanted to hear the thoughts about Honda Head Gaskets?....Cometic...Golden Eagle...Apexi....etc..

Reason for asking Planning on Build a Good Turbo setup....450-500hp range.

Thank You
Old 09-15-2009, 05:22 PM
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People say stock is best. others will chime in, try to do some searching tho.
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My stock oem head gasket is taking a nice abuse at 517whp
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as far as i know, a golden eagle head gasket is just a modified oem gasket.
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I went Bisimoto
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I ran a autozone headgasket on a bunch of my motors 500+ hp and never had an issue with them. And they are cheap. I even reused one once and ran it for another year before dropping valves.
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do people usually use copper spray on them?
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oem
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Golden Eagle is OEM bored out as necessary.
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OEM golden eagle bored with no copper spray here...
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