[urq] Exhaust Manifold stuff

[Brandon Rogers]

ahh I gotcha.  Well I thought the 5 separate EM gaskets were for NA motors 
and the single piece one was for the turbo app.  Shiny side towards head.  I 
know this is true on the 20V - so hopefully I'm not starting a bad rumor 
about the 10Vt......

Brandon



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Bennett" <ur.quattro at verizon.net>
To: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>; "Urq List" <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 10:36 PM
Subject: Re: [urq] Exhaust Manifold stuff


> Brandon Rogers wrote:
>
>>What's the issue with the gaskets?   I don't understand the problem....
>>
>>Brandon
>>
>>Well the manifold is back from the machine shop and Brooks Performance 
>>Coatings, brookscoatsit.com  man it is a black beauty in the ports and 
>>outside, I am planning on replacing all the studs, and then my Son tossed 
>>out a show stopper,, the gaskets,,, any been there done that? on his pool 
>>night one of his buddies mentioned a one piece solid copper exhaust 
>>manifold gasket for gawd knows what kind of car, and I know I do not like 
>>installing two of the gaskets with the wrong face towards the head, 
>>suggestions welcome
>>      Bestus, Bill PS  Yes of course, Photos are in the pipe for a link, 
>> this manifold looks tits! :-)
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> the gaskets have two different surfaces, one is alloy, the other is 
> stainless steel, one is meant to face the cylinder head (the alloy) and 
> the stainless steel toward the manifold, by the parts provided by the 
> dealer that can't happen, two would be installed backwards. anyone have 
> experience with copper EM gaskets?
>    Bill