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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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hey guys i was wondering wut headgasket would i use if i have b16 .25 oversized pistons? would the oem do or would i have to buy another one
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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 06:57 PM
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some people use the oem for .020 over so i dont think the extra .005 will hurt but if you going for performance just get a cometic they come in over bored sizes such as that. I have one for my .020 over z6.
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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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yea cometic makes a gasket for 81.5 bore but will that hurt me since im going .25 over?
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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 07:31 PM
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your better off being a little over than under i run a 84.5 mm in my gsr and cometic dont have a gasket for it so i had to run the 85mm gasket
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Old Feb 13, 2008 | 07:53 PM
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iight thanks. so if i run the 81.5mm gasket on my 81.25 bore it won't affect anything?
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 03:13 AM
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 05:07 AM
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It shouldnt hurt you but like the guy before me said.. Run a little bigger then smaller if possible
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 11:19 AM
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iight thankz for the info guys
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 08:03 PM
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sumone one told me to use the oem one. but i kno thats not a gud idea im going to just stick to the cometic 81.5mm gasket
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