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Old Sep 3, 2012 | 12:04 PM
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Correct Gaskets?

Hello all,

I have a stock ported and polished TPI plenum and a set of stock ported runners...being that everything has been ported do I need to use another set of Gaskets?? other then I would normally use? thanks!
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Old Sep 4, 2012 | 09:23 PM
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Re: Correct Gaskets?

Nope. Large tube gaskets are about 1.75", and there's no way you ported the stock stuff that big. Your best bet is to use stock replacement gaskets and trim them to fit the enlarged openings.
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Old Sep 4, 2012 | 09:28 PM
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Re: Correct Gaskets?

Ok thanks!
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