Jul 17, 2004 - 1:18 PM
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Ok i don't know where i came up with this idea but what would happen if i took like THREE vavle cover gaskets and layered them on the engine....what would happen...compression? torque? i have no clue
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Jul 18, 2004 - 8:19 AM
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They make copper headgaskets that are thicker, and it would lower compression. Id imagine that they make them for our cars as well. Its an easy way to lower compression if you want to turbo your motor without boosting high.
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playr158 valve gasket Jul 17, 2004 - 1:18 PM
Anub1s Your valve cover gasket just keeps the oil in the ... Jul 17, 2004 - 5:58 PM
playr158 oops haha i ment a head gasket sorry Jul 17, 2004 - 10:21 PM
playr158 ok so i can try and find a thicker copper head gas... Jul 18, 2004 - 10:31 AM
mikew04 you'll lose power Jul 18, 2004 - 10:38 PM
FallenHero 4age gaskets work. they make them from .5mm to 2... Jul 18, 2004 - 10:43 PM
playr158 how would i lose power? i'm not arguing the po... Jul 18, 2004 - 10:44 PM
chucho if you lose compression you lose power, it wouldnt... Jul 18, 2004 - 11:08 PM![]() ![]() |
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