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Re: Gasket Question

To: ronald weber <rmweber_99@yahoo.com>, 6Pack <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Gasket Question
From: Greg Perry <rgperry@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 14:15:43 -0500 (GMT-05:00)
Ron,
 
>Question #1: It appears that there are two gaskets for the front engine plate 
>included in the Payen Top End gasket kit. >One appears to be unimpregnated 
>brown paper gasket and the other is an impregnated gray gasket. My instinct is 
>to >use the gray gasket alone but why would two be supplied with the Payen kit?

I believe that there was a first design and second design for the front plate 
gasket.  Use the same gasket that was removed.
 
>Question #2: There are two gaskets that came in top end kit that are 
>approximately 2 3/4" square with holes in the >corners that I can't seem to 
>place on the engine. They may be for the carbs but I thought four are needed 
>for the >carbs? They are pink-colored as shown in the attached link. 
>http://home.comcast.net/~ronald.weber/MAIN.HTML

yes, this is one of the carb gaskets
 
>Question #3: The lower end gasket set included a brown gasket 1 7/16" x 3 1/4" 
>that I also can't place on the engine. >It is also shown in the attached 
>image. 
 
I believe that this gasket may be the oil pump gasket.  My memory might fail me 
on this one.

>Ron 
>71TR6

Take Care,

Greg Perry




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