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Old 04-02-2022, 08:21 AM
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What may be the best intake gasket material for use with aluminum heads & aluminum intake ?

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Old 04-02-2022, 01:16 PM
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Blue Felpro or composite etc.?

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Old 04-02-2022, 01:50 PM
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What ever you have IMO.Tom

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Old 04-02-2022, 05:49 PM
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What ever you have IMO.Tom
Rumor Felpro teflon coat or whatever is on it only for use with cast iron , may that be true ?

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Old 04-02-2022, 06:25 PM
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Have never been told that.I have built 2 complete alu pontiac engines and used Felpro on both.Tom

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For easy of service: Blue Felrpo. The phoney Blue felpros were on ebay for $8 ( i forget each/pair?)

I use a high speed 1/2"x 6" belt sander to port-match the openings for best result in cutting through the metal, and getting a clean blue edge.

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