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PinkBitz petrol head
Joined: 13 Apr 2002 Posts: 1594
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Posted: Thu Aug 08, 2002 6:54 pm Post subject: Carby gasket |
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Can someone tell me how much a carby gasket costs, so i can put my carby on my new inlet manifold, and if i go down to my auto shop, will they have one or will they have to order one in.
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Getafix tinkerer
Joined: 16 Jan 2002 Posts: 146
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Posted: Thu Aug 08, 2002 7:22 pm Post subject: Re: Carby gasket |
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make your own out of a bit of cardboard, thats all they are.. just trace the pattern and use a cutting knife.. shrug thats what i did saved myself 10 bucks or whatever they are |
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TimD tinkerer
Joined: 04 Mar 2002 Posts: 456
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Posted: Thu Aug 08, 2002 11:21 pm Post subject: Re: Carby gasket |
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yeah wheatbix box will do. Make sure it is a perfect cut ithout any rips etc. Then smear it with some gasket goo and your sweet |
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MR_GEMI hod rodder
Joined: 05 Oct 2001 Posts: 7826 Location: Adelaide
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Posted: Fri Aug 09, 2002 2:25 pm Post subject: Re: Carby gasket |
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i have found that a piece of shaved ham will also do the trick.... _________________
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CuGem backyard mechanic
Joined: 07 Oct 2001 Posts: 599
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Posted: Fri Aug 09, 2002 2:56 pm Post subject: Re: Carby gasket |
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hello macgyver ) |
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