06-30-2005, 10:42 PM
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OEM Head Gasket thickness
Does anyone know the OEM thickness of our head gaskets? [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/shrug.gif[/img]
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06-30-2005, 11:14 PM
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Re: OEM Head Gasket thickness
.060 -.062 give or take a bit
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06-30-2005, 11:19 PM
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Re: OEM Head Gasket thickness
Thanks Travis [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img]
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07-01-2005, 07:40 AM
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Re: OEM Head Gasket thickness
Seems I recall in 97 International redid the head gaskets & made them thinner to bump up compression for easier cold starts & were marked by a blue stripe along the top as compared to the 96 1/2 model year.
As far as actual dimensions I cant help though sorry
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