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Old 08-26-2005, 12:08 PM
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I just picked up a new y8 metal head gasket and the middle layer is riveted in. I dont see a way to separate it without ruining the gasket. Any one got the writeup or ideas?
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comeon im doin an engine swap here....help!!!
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Remove the rivets......will look like so...
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so say u take the rivets out somehow, do u just put the two outside layers in without rivets?
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Just remove the rivits and you should be good.
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Do it if you want, but consider the fact that the middle layer has staggered coolant orifices to help evenly cool the head and block.
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yea im probly not gonna bother. This mini-me is more of a temporary setup to pass inspection and get me around.
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