3mm head gasket w/ 8lbs pulley
04-23-2006, 01:19 AM
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3mm head gasket w/ 8lbs pulley
i'm currently upgrading the pulley on my CTSC to 8 pounds and am wondering if u guys would recommend installing the 3mm cometic head gasket. 
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04-23-2006, 11:47 AM
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nope, nothing but premium for my baby 
. i was just wondering because i'm planning on having the head pulled off and inspected anyways.
thanks again
. i was just wondering because i'm planning on having the head pulled off and inspected anyways. thanks again
04-23-2006, 02:25 PM
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dude, 3mm gasket with an 8psi pully would suck. You'd be slower than you were before... doing a 2mm with a 10psi pully seems fairly common, but dropping your CR to about 8.8 or 8.9:1 to run 8 pounds would be a bad move..
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