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Old 03-31-2007, 08:30 PM
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Default Ls/vtec headgasket...

Ok, just a quick question,who here has ever looked at,or had an lsv headgasket from golden eagle?
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Default Re: Ls/vtec headgasket... (Boostedb20EH2)

The one that came with my kit was a P30.. which is for a vtec b16.. but i thought you were supposed to use an Ls headgasket? i dunno... maybe someone else does..
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Default Re: Ls/vtec headgasket... (geebs)

Well i bought a kit from a member and it says honda on the back. I just want to make sure they are all like that and that he didnt screw me.
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Default Re: Ls/vtec headgasket... (Boostedb20EH2)

its a honda headgasket.. but its for vtec.. i dont think we're supposed to be using a vtec head gasket.. i think i read somewhere we need a non-vtec headgasket because we had to put that plug in the vtec feed hole..
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Default Re: Ls/vtec headgasket... (geebs)

No i mean its supposed to be a golden eagle kit one.
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Default Re: Ls/vtec headgasket... (geebs)

If he's got an Ls/vtec and is running vtec he's going to need a vtec (gsr) headgasket with the hole.

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Default Re: Ls/vtec headgasket... (ek forever guy)

Lol. I dont think you guys are understanding my question. I bought an lsvtec kit from a member on here. The headgasket i have has a honda stamp on the back. Im just making sure that golden eagle sends them out like that and i didnt get screwed with the wrong headgasket.
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Default Re: Ls/vtec headgasket... (Boostedb20EH2)

Oh, did you look at goldeneagle's website?

http://www.lightningmotorsports.com/ge_engine.htm

Says there they use remanufactured OEM headgaskets.
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Default Re: Ls/vtec headgasket... (ek forever guy)

Doesnt really mention anything. But it pretty much looks like what i would get if i went and got one from the dealership. The guy i bought it from says they come like that but i dont know if i trust him or not. Everyone knows this place is full of scammers.
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Default Re: Ls/vtec headgasket... (Boostedb20EH2)

if it says honda only i would guess its a oe replacement from honda. if it was a golden eagle it should say it. but you need a ls gasket for the year block to do ls/vtec
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Default Re: Ls/vtec headgasket... (ek forever guy)

Ahh, youre a good man
****... if this is just an oem one i dont even know if i want to use it.. Im going to be running 11 or more pounds of boost haha.
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It should be fine. Was it new or used?
Old 04-01-2007, 06:26 PM
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Default Re: Ls/vtec headgasket... (ek forever guy)

New buts its for a b18b (ls) and i have a b20. So the whole reason i was asking is because im shipping it to golden eagle so that they could replace it with an 84 mm one. And i didnt want to ship them some stock honda headgasket.
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what did it say on the website?
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What do you mean.
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