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Old Sep 28, 2010 | 11:25 AM
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CA Intake Gaskets

Replacing the intake gasket. Are there any differences between the Steel (oem) and paper (after market) gasket besides the price?
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Old Sep 28, 2010 | 11:49 AM
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hm... i was always under the impression that the oem intake gasket was paper.
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Old Sep 28, 2010 | 12:05 PM
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if ya use paper gaskets. coat them in hi temp grease so u can reuse them.
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Old Sep 29, 2010 | 09:34 AM
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The S5 LIM to block gasket is metal, while the S4 is paper. All other intake gaskets are paper.
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