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Best headgasket for built D16z6?

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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 07:27 AM
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Default Best headgasket for built D16z6?

What do you guys use
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 07:48 AM
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stock d16y8 gasket with alot of copper seal
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 07:57 AM
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oem is the best....
Spray about 3 coats of copper on both sides..Gives u a good seal
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 08:30 AM
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Sorry, forgot to mention.

On a boosted, built, d16z6
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 09:13 AM
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oem, u shouldnt be raising ur compression by thiner headgasket... bigger pistons yo
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 09:13 AM
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how high are you planning on boosting? I would suspect that the stock Y8 HG w/ copper spray & decent tuning would be sufficiant fo a decent amount of boost. If you are planning on getting crazy w/it then you would need other options. I suggest that you ask this in the FI forum....
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 10:42 AM
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Im running a GReddy kit.

I will run probably over 14 psi
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