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03-31-09, 06:53 PM

my84gslrx

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double gasketing

is using the rebuild gaskets on the carb spacer bad? since it would be double layered

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03-31-09, 08:39 PM

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On the phenolic spacer between the carb and intake mani? Gasket isn't even needed unless the old one is damaged, which rarely happens.

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03-31-09, 09:05 PM

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ok thx

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04-01-09, 01:42 AM

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i did it and it made a vac. leak. so i say no.

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04-01-09, 08:19 AM

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i did it and didnt have a vacuum leak, however it probably wasnt the smartest thing ive ever done.

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