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Old Dec 1, 2010 | 08:54 PM
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wondering if anyone knows if the y8 gasket is better than z6? first mini me, want higher compression.
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Old Dec 1, 2010 | 09:11 PM
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Originally Posted by jdmhonda123
wondering if anyone knows if the y8 gasket is better than z6? first mini me, want higher compression.
y8 is shorter = more compression . but u didnt say what head / block u are using there are many diff types of mini me.s
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Old Dec 1, 2010 | 09:36 PM
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y8 is not shorter, dont spread misinformation. the y8 headgasket is available in a 2 layer mls, which would net you slightly higher compression. other sohc replacement h/g's are 3 layer mls.
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Old Dec 1, 2010 | 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by eghatch9295
y8 is not shorter, dont spread misinformation. the y8 headgasket is available in a 2 layer mls, which would net you slightly higher compression. other sohc replacement h/g's are 3 layer mls.


you just agreed with me by saying its a 2 layer gasket opposed to a 3 layer. shorter thinner whatever. it yeilds higher compression
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