 Exhaust manifold gasket, Do they need to be annealed when new? |
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| HansJan |
 Feb 8 2020, 12:08 AM
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Car didn’t pass inspection because of an exhaust leak.
So... Just ordered some manifold gaskets from Pelican Parts. Question is. Is this copper soft out of the box, or does it need to be annealed before install? Thanks for sharing your experiences. |
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HansJan Exhaust manifold gasket Feb 8 2020, 12:08 AM
PlaysWithCars I've never had to do any prep to the gaskets. ... Feb 8 2020, 12:27 AM Mikey914 I do and haven’t had an issue. Feb 8 2020, 12:51 AM Wyvern Perhaps not ... but it sure would never hurt.
The ... Feb 8 2020, 08:46 AM brant I’ve had brand new ones leak
With annealing Iâ€... Feb 8 2020, 09:50 AM dr914@autoatlanta.com install as is just make sure that the top of the h... Feb 8 2020, 09:53 AM
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install as is just make sure that the top of the ... Feb 8 2020, 10:39 AM HansJan Sorry. There are no HE’s, just some pipes.
But ... Feb 8 2020, 11:53 AM HansJan Did anneal the gaskets.
It makes a huge differenc... Feb 13 2020, 07:32 PM TheCabinetmaker Helicoil won't hold. You need a timecert. Inst... Feb 14 2020, 08:52 AM Mark Henry
Helicoil won't hold. You need a timecert. Ins... Feb 14 2020, 09:49 AM GregAmy Such an asy question...and dueling opinions.
I ca... Feb 23 2020, 04:49 PM  |
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