Resurfacing head for metal head gasket

Jay Whitely jwhitely2000@yahoo.com
Sat, 7 Dec 2002 11:57:42 -0600


Tell
> the
> machinist to use a much slower feed rate on his head
> surfacer. Making a 'quick' pass will leave the
> rougher
> surfacer you described.

***Yeah, I went there yesterday and I asked about
this. They said they could slow down the feed rate in
order to make it smoother.

TAlso, did you use any
> sealer on the gasket?

***No, I did not.

I like to use Permatex spray
> copper sealer on metal gaskets, it helps to seal
> potential fluid leaks.

**I have a can of this at the shop. I will be sure to
use it this time around.

Thanks,

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Jay Whitely
Tampa, FL
1996 200SX SE-R
GTi-R powered, F-MAX Stage 2