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Re: [Mgs] Gasket stuff

To: Max Heim <mvheim@sonic.net>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Gasket stuff
From: Paul Root <ptrmgb@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 16:42:00 -0600
Cc: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
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I seem to remember John Twist (University Motors) making a gasket out of
grocery bags.

I don't think that qualifies as the best though. :-)

I'm guessing this is for the DB 2/4?



On Jan 3, 2013, at 3:58 PM, Max Heim wrote:

> I am sure those are fine for some applications. But there are also thinner
> gaskets, for which various weights of gasket paper are available.
>
> --
>
> Max Heim
> '66 MGB GHN3L76149
> If you're near Menlo Park, CA,
> it's the primer red one with chrome wires
>
>
> on 1/3/13 1:43 PM, Barrie Robinson at barrie@look.ca wrote:
>
>> I have to make all sorts of gaskets for my being-restored motor
>> car.  What is the best stuff to use?   Overkill is fine so I want the
>> very best.    Canadian Tyre offers cork/rubber which looks
>> traditional, and composite stuff that looks like leather
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Barrie Robinson
>> barrie@look.ca
>> 705-721-9060
>> MGB GT V8  in great nick
>> Aston Martin 1957 DB 2/4 MkII under restoration
>> www.britishv8.org/MG/BarrieRobinson.htm
>> www.britcot.com
>> www.AMFClub.com
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