[Supras] Felprol head gasket

t72pwrd nholden1 at woh.rr.com
Sat Jun 3 07:48:56 CDT 2006


The Felpro IS a stock gasket.  If you look on a gasket set, the country of 
origin of each gasket is listed.  The HG is made in Japan while every other 
gasket is made in the US.


-Nick

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Craig Thommes" <cthommes at adelphia.net>
To: <berniek at technicaldevelop.com>; "'Don Ewing'" <supradon88 at yahoo.com>
Cc: <Supras at supras.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 12:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Supras] Felprol head gasket


> Same thing the stock headgasket does.  I've got a picture of one of these
> too, from a bone stock 68K mile car...
>
> -Craig
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: supras-bounces at supras.com [mailto:supras-bounces at supras.com] On 
> Behalf
> Of berniek at technicaldevelop.com
> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2006 6:00 PM
> To: Don Ewing
> Cc: Supras at supras.com
> Subject: Re: [Supras] Felprol head gasket
>
> These gaskets have been known to weaken, and the way they do so is by the
> crimped metal insert sround each bore radially receding between the head 
> and
> the block, due to combusion pressure..  The metal rings become elongated
> along the head and block surface.  Someone in the list showed a picture of
> that a few months ago.
>
>    BernieK
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