[Vwdiesel] Head gasket thickness

rumple stiltskin stiltskin1969 at yahoo.com
Tue Nov 27 17:07:07 PST 2007


what is the maximun thinness it can be shaved to ...final thickness of the head..?

William J Toensing <toensing at wildblue.net> wrote:  Haven't worked on my Dasher diesel for a while but I suspect the engine may have overheated & warped the head. If so, the head will have to be shaved, which VW recommends against. I know there are 3 head gasket thickness sizes as indicated by 1, 2, or 3 notches on the side of the gasket. I wonder if there are any thicker head gaskets or whether you can stack a couple of gaskets with out having them blow?
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