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Does this head gasket look used?

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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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dumb question but got it from honda new but the bag was ripped and looks like it has a lot of oil smears and finger prints...







would there be anything wrong? its supposed to be a b16/gsr head gasket. and on the side of the gasket itself it says p30a46221
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:49 PM
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looks fine to me
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:52 PM
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looks like its been on the shelf for a while
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:55 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by guywitaDA &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">looks like its been on the shelf for a while</TD></TR></TABLE>

would anything be wrong with that? ill see if they can get me another lol
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 05:26 PM
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Just put it on, it looks like theres nothing wrong with it. If I was the guy at the parts counter I would probably punch you in the *****. I'll bet your old one looks worse.
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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It was probably pressed down once or something.

It's fine, throw it on.
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 05:35 PM
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its never been torqued down so it will be fine. has definately been out the package before though.
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:16 PM
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if anything use some copper spray on it
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:17 PM
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looks a o k
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:21 PM
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:42 PM
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it looks good to go
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 06:50 PM
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theres nothing wrong with that gasget
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 07:01 PM
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yes copper gasket works the best
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 07:22 PM
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where do i pick up copper spray at?
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