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Jun 17, 2003 | 01:32 PM

senpai

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Headgasket question

Can I use 76mm headgasket with a 75.5mm bore? I got the wrong Cometic headgasket. I asked for 75.5mm ...

Jun 17, 2003 | 01:44 PM

thid92

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send it back or get a OEM and get it bored at the machine shop

Jun 17, 2003 | 01:44 PM

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Re: Headgasket question (maztur)

you may be able to sand down the edges and get a lil shavings off. I was able to use an 81mm gasket in a 81.5m bore. but that's the other way around, It works fine.

stan

Jun 17, 2003 | 05:39 PM

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Re: Headgasket question (Flamenco-T)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Flamenco-T »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">you may be able to sand down the edges and get a lil shavings off. I was able to use an 81mm gasket in a 81.5m bore. but that's the other way around, It works fine.

stan
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So I should be okay, even thought its +0.5mm?