[Fot] TR4 figure 8 gaskets

[Bill Babcock]

No the copper will not compress. It can deform more easily to  
accommodate a burr or other irregularity, but it won't compress at all.
On Jun 24, 2009, at 7:23 PM, Stutzman wrote:

> Standard steel figure 8s are 15 thou thick.
> I got some copper ones from Dave at TRF that I would like to use but  
> they are
> 19 thou.
> Are they thicker because they will crush?
> Without the figure 8s my liners are all depressed 11 thou so I don't  
> have any
> measurement issues.
> Bruce
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