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six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones #2137789 08/21/16 12:10 PM 08/21/16 12:10 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 959 Cincinnati,Ohio J jcastle1 OP super stock
jcastle1 OP super stock J Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 959 Cincinnati,Ohio	I forgot to buy them so I got online and it seems nobody carries them anymore? I see Jegs sells the grey ones but I thought those were too thin?

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: jcastle1] #2137984 08/21/16 04:33 PM 08/21/16 04:33 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 2,733 541 slobovia A990 master
A990 master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 2,733 541 slobovia	Superformance gaskets are what you want. Mancini's and some others carry the line. Base gaskets Good luck!

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: A990] #2138007 08/21/16 05:00 PM 08/21/16 05:00 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 959 Cincinnati,Ohio J jcastle1 OP super stock
jcastle1 OP super stock J Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 959 Cincinnati,Ohio	I saw those on Mancini's site but wasn't sure if they were specific to the 6 barrel carbs. Any idea how thick they are? I've always used the MP paper gaskets

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: jcastle1] #2138115 08/21/16 08:07 PM 08/21/16 08:07 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 2,733 541 slobovia A990 master
A990 master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 2,733 541 slobovia	Another option (on pg 4) Gibson restoration

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: jcastle1] #2138294 08/22/16 12:26 AM 08/22/16 12:26 AM
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Cuda Cody super stock Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 765 Vancouver, WA	Might check out Holley. https://www.holley.com/products/gaskets/carburetor_gaskets/parts/108-9 1970 Challenger T/A 4-Speed 1970 Challenger T/A 4-Speed 1970 Challenger T/A Auto 1970 Challenger R/T Auto 1970 Challenger Auto 1970 Challenger RT 440+6 4-Speed 1970 Challenger RT 440+6 4-Speed 1970 Hemi Challenger 4-Speed 1970 Hemi Cuda 4-Speed 1971 Cuda Auto 1971 Cuda 4-Speed LOOKING to BUY 1970 & 1971 E Body J, V and R Code project cars

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: jcastle1] #2138328 08/22/16 01:36 AM 08/22/16 01:36 AM
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scatpacktom master S Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,103 Phila Pa	Fel pro 1904

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: scatpacktom] #2138423 08/22/16 10:57 AM 08/22/16 10:57 AM
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62maxwgn master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,436 Blair County,PA	Thickness matters and whatever you use make sure the carb base is flat,90% have the corners pulled down from over tightening.

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: jcastle1] #2138729 08/22/16 05:25 PM 08/22/16 05:25 PM
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70440+6bbl master 7 Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,268 NY	I thought this was the go to kit with the good base gaskets? https://www.amazon.com/Genuine-Mopar-P4529060-Pack-Gasket/dp/B003TQBZOM

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: jcastle1] #2138934 08/22/16 09:58 PM 08/22/16 09:58 PM
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AAR#2 super stock A Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 768 Dry Heat AZ	If your carbs and manifold are flat, the thicker gasket will have a better chance of leaking with time. I believe some are under the impression a thick gasket is better, but in reality are compensating for another issue. I've used the thin one Scott sends with rebuilds and have no issues

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: 70440+6bbl] #2139077 08/23/16 01:12 AM 08/23/16 01:12 AM
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jcastle1 OP super stock J Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 959 Cincinnati,Ohio	it is, nobody stocks them. says it will ship within 1 or 2 months?

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: jcastle1] #2139093 08/23/16 01:21 AM 08/23/16 01:21 AM
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62maxwgn master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,436 Blair County,PA	They have been on back order since April.

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: jcastle1] #2139460 08/23/16 06:59 PM 08/23/16 06:59 PM
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70sixpkrt master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,682 South San Francisco, Ca	I use the ones Promax sells. [img]http://www.imgur.com/hxlGUJt.gif[/img] 4-speed 3:54 Dana 13.01 @107.93 with street tires (not hooking up)

Re: six pack carb base gaskets- where to get the good ones [Re: jcastle1] #2140406 08/25/16 02:31 AM 08/25/16 02:31 AM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 959 Cincinnati,Ohio J jcastle1 OP super stock
jcastle1 OP super stock J Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 959 Cincinnati,Ohio	I ended up getting the ones from Superformance. Wow! Great, friendly customer service, quick shipping, and a great looking thick gasket!

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