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Old 12-16-2018, 04:29 PM   #10
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Default Re: Help to change manifold gaskets

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Originally Posted by Jim/TX/GA View Post
Steve-
Not true. You really do want to use the gland rings, especially if you are starting with a new manifold. The rings help support the manifold and prevent sag over time. Plus they help protect the edges of the gasket from hot exhaust gases.

This was covered in a really good technical article in The Restorer recently. If you don't have a copy, ask around to see if you can borrow one.
Oh buggar.. I didn't realise.. I will get another set and fit them..

Thanks for that..
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