Date: 19 Nov 1998 23:07:31 GMT From: "C. Daly" <conor_dalynopsamie> Subject: Re: Cylinderheadgasket
Thomas Johansson <thomas.lyxnopsam.tninet.se> wrote in article <72u8er$jfa$1nopsamcola.tninet.se>... > I drive a 900 T16 -84. I´ve tuned it up a bit and max turbopressure is 1,5 > bar. It runs real fine but the cylinderheadgasket has broken. If the Head Gasket is broken, it looks like it doesn't run real fine. Maybe you're overdoing it? > I got two solutions on the problem. I can use a gasket made of copper that > never will brake(what else will break). Don't know. > Or I can use bolt to the cylinderhead that can take 120 Nm instead of the > original 80 Nm and then tighten the gasket so that it won´t break so easy. Get some real good advise before doing this, you may pull the bolt hole threads out of the block and that ain't cheap. > I am thankful for any other solutions or comments of the above. > > Thomas > > > Conor Daly