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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 08:13 PM
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i have to get a new head gasket for be b20b i blew it...i have been looking around and noticed that there are a lot of companies that make gasket i want to know which is that best?........
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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cometic ftw
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 08:16 PM
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oem works fine
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 08:34 PM
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OEM or cometic are your only 2 good choices
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 09:23 PM
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 09:26 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by IslandSi &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Golden Eagle</TD></TR></TABLE>

which is a modified oem gasket
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 10:23 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by doood &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">oem works fine</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 10:38 PM
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fel pro sells some good **** im told, more american but do honda hed gaskets too
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 10:40 PM
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fel pro

fel pro is ****. i wouldnt put it on my car if it was free.
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 10:44 PM
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I would say OEM Honda unless its for turbo application
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 10:46 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by hmtcrxsir &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I would say OEM Honda unless its for turbo application</TD></TR></TABLE>
What's wrong with an OEM gasket and boost?
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 11:12 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by hmtcrxsir &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I would say OEM Honda unless its for turbo application</TD></TR></TABLE>

Running an OEM on my boosted Si.
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Old Oct 24, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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ive been runnin a fel pro on my civic now. it doesnt have much mods cept intake an drilled out cat but moter saw high rpms and gasket didnt blow up yet
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Old Oct 24, 2007 | 09:51 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by hmtcrxsir &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I would say OEM Honda unless its for turbo application</TD></TR></TABLE>`
thats retarded, OEM works best for everything. 95% of people having HG problems aren't using oem and its usually why. 600+whp hondas use oem, works fine just like hondas timing belts.
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