Re: Metal head gasket?

["Chris DeLong" <green536@hotmail.com>]

That sounds like it might be the right one. Be sure it has 3 solid metal 
pleats. Oh and dont pay more than 32$ for it.

Chris DeLong
ICQ#45030867
Seattle, WA USA
'80 16V 'Rocco ragtop
'91 GLi 2.0 16V
'77 Rabbit 16V
'80 'Vert (parting out!)
'61 17 Window type II
'91 Vanagon
'78 Rabbit
'78 Rabbit (for sale)
'87 GTi 16V



>From: Randy Martinez <howlinmonkey16v@yahoo.com>
>To: Chris DeLong <green536@hotmail.com>, tberk@mindspring.com,  
>scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>CC: howlinmonkey16v@yahoo.com, zeroid@hotmail.com, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: Metal head gasket?
>Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 22:47:47 -0700 (PDT)
>
>What A3 car would you recomend I get the metal head gasket from, or does
>it not matter. The parts store near me has one in stock for a 95 GTI, will
>it work? I need to make sure I got credited from the faulty one and then
>get the new one in tomorrow morning. also,are there any modes I need to
>make to the new headgasket to make it fit/work right?
>    thanks,
>      Randy
>--- Chris DeLong <green536@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Oil and water passages in 16V blocks are identical to 8v blocks.
> >
> > The metal headgasket will work in ANY 2.0l application before 1999.5
> >
> > Chris DeLong
> > ICQ#45030867
> > Seattle, WA USA
> > '80 16V 'Rocco ragtop
> > '91 GLi 2.0 16V
> > '77 Rabbit 16V
> > '80 'Vert (parting out!)
> > '61 17 Window type II
> > '91 Vanagon
> > '78 Rabbit
> > '78 Rabbit (for sale)
> > '87 GTi 16V
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com>
> > >Reply-To: tberk@mindspring.com
> > >To: Chris DeLong <green536@hotmail.com>
> > >CC: howlinmonkey16v@yahoo.com, zeroid@hotmail.com,
> > scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > >Subject: Re: Metal head gasket?
> > >Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 13:11:09 -0700
> > >
> > >Mmmmm, OK. What about non-16 two liter blocks?  Oil and water passages
> > >are slightly different, aren't they?
> > >
> > >To be more specific- Would this A3 metal head gasket work with an A3
> > >Audi bottom end, 84 GTI top end combo?
> > >
> > >TBerk
> > >
> > >
> > >Chris DeLong wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Yes it will fit a 16V but, it must be a 2.0l. It will not fit a
> > 1.8l. It
> > >is
> > > > a very high quality gasket and will not fail as soon as a fibre one.
> > > >
> > > > Chris DeLong
> > >
> > > > >From: Randy Martinez <howlinmonkey16v@yahoo.com>
> > > > >To: Randy Martinez <howlinmonkey16v@yahoo.com>,  Ben Channard
> > > > ><zeroid@hotmail.com>, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > > >Subject: Metal head gasket?
> > > > >Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 09:54:23 -0700 (PDT)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >Does anyone know what Metal head gasket from an A3 fits the 16v
> > > > >engine? Also what are the overall percs of going with the metal one
> >
> > >over
> > > > >the stock, and what mods does the metal one need to fit just right?
> > > > >I figure while I am doing this for the second time in two weeks I
> > might
> > >as
> > > > >well try and upgrade to something better then stock.
> > > > >Thanks
> > > > >
> > > > >=====
> > > > >Randy
> >
> >
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>=====
>Randy
>87 2.0l 16v Rice Eater
>89 8v Gti (sold for Rocco)
>Teaneck, NJ
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