Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

are gaskets aluminum???

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Old Feb 22, 2003 | 03:55 PM
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went to a local shop and was lookin for a gasket 4 my back exhuast. they said they dont carry aftermarkets. they told me to cut a can up and use it as a gasket. becuz gaskets are aluminum anywase. i did it and no air leaks. do you think this is reliable? j/w.
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Old Feb 22, 2003 | 06:46 PM
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Default Re: are gaskets aluminum??? (wizzards581)

just use any exhaust gasket from a 90 rx7. they are 2.25" and seal them up. i had the same prob when i opened it up and a gasket ripped. oh yea u cant use the downpipe connection gasket. the other ones are perfect.
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Old Feb 22, 2003 | 06:59 PM
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Default Re: are gaskets aluminum??? (wizzards581)

it can be alot of things, but the aluminum should work.
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Old Feb 22, 2003 | 07:45 PM
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it can be alot of things, but the aluminum should work.
whatever works
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