If it makes you feel any better, so did I.
ahhclem@kcnet.com had this to say:
>Yea, Thanks ALOT Bob. Now I know for sure that I put it on bass ackwards.
>
>RJ
>
>>Thanks,
>>Bob
>>
>>On Tue, 28 Mar 2000 17:00:17 -0800 "Jerry Causey" <jcausey@whidbey.com>
>>writes:
>>> I saved a response from John Twist to this question a year or two
>>> ago:
>>>
>>> "The good gaskets are supplied with the silver,
>>> metal side and an asbestos side. The SILVER
>>> side is fitted DOWN so that the more flexible
>>> ASBESTOS is fitted UP against the manifold. I
>>> usually coat the metal band of the gasket, as
>>> well as the corresponding section of the exhaust
>>> pipe with nickle anti-seize so that it is easily
>>> removed next time..."
>>>
>>> > Question, which side of the gasket goes toward the manifold -
>>> the
>>> > metal or the asbestos?
>>> > Bob
>>> > '72 GT
>>>
>>>
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'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
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