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Re: Open chamber aluminum head [Re: Stanton] #2720930 12/02/19 04:16 PM 12/02/19 04:16 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,042 Shelby Twp. Mi HardcoreB master
HardcoreB master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,042 Shelby Twp. Mi	Originally Posted by Stanton Cometics are MLS and require a specific finish on the block and heads. Mine does not have that finish and everyone I've talked to (Cometic and engine builders) say they won't work properly. I have been known to 'lap' by hand bad surfaces with a good long hand file for ...20 some years and never had an issue. If you choose to run cometics.

Re: Open chamber aluminum head [Re: HardcoreB] #2720974 12/02/19 06:36 PM 12/02/19 06:36 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 8,862 Ontario, Canada S Stanton OP Don't question me!
Stanton OP Don't question me! S Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 8,862 Ontario, Canada	Originally Posted by HardcoreB Originally Posted by Stanton Cometics are MLS and require a specific finish on the block and heads. Mine does not have that finish and everyone I've talked to (Cometic and engine builders) say they won't work properly. I have been known to 'lap' by hand bad surfaces with a good long hand file for ...20 some years and never had an issue. If you choose to run cometics. Nah, ain't going that route.

Re: Open chamber aluminum head [Re: fast68plymouth] #2720981 12/02/19 07:00 PM 12/02/19 07:00 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 4,220 West Plains, MO DrCharles master
DrCharles master Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 4,220 West Plains, MO	How are the SCE Titans for water and oil leaks?

Re: Open chamber aluminum head [Re: DrCharles] #2720998 12/02/19 08:13 PM 12/02/19 08:13 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,126 Bend,OR USA C Cab_Burge I Win
Cab_Burge I Win C Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,126 Bend,OR USA	I've use the ICE Titan, the ones with the built in O rings, with great success on blocks with no receiver grooves They where all thicker than .042 though I did use 2 or 3 coats of Copper Coat as a sealer also Last edited by Cab_Burge; 12/02/19 09:57 PM. Mr.Cab Racing and winning with Mopars since 1964. (Old F--t, Huh)

Re: Open chamber aluminum head [Re: Cab_Burge] #2721001 12/02/19 08:28 PM 12/02/19 08:28 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 4,220 West Plains, MO DrCharles master
DrCharles master Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 4,220 West Plains, MO	yep, they have eight ICS ones (at the bottom of the page) and the thinnest is .043. They aren't giving them away, either! https://www.scegaskets.com/product-category/chrysler/big-block-chrysler/chrysler-wedge-head-gaskets/

Re: Open chamber aluminum head [Re: DrCharles] #2721010 12/02/19 09:12 PM 12/02/19 09:12 PM
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HOTMOPR mopar Joined: May 2011 Posts: 625 Oakville, Wa	I use Permatex copper coat on mine, no leaks! 67 Barracuda, 470" B, Glide, FuelTech FT600, Precision, Ptc, QA1, Calvert, Smith racecraft, Afco, Dana 60. 275 radials

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