trimming cometic gaskets

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trimming cometic gaskets #670361 04/15/10 12:38 PM 04/15/10 12:38 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 2,715 closer to Canadian beer! torkrules OP I'm neurotic
torkrules OP I'm neurotic Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 2,715 closer to Canadian beer!	I need to trim the a little material from the intake valve relief area of the Cometic head gasket (Hemi). Anyone had to do this before? what did you use (small file, small carbide burr,).

Re: trimming cometic gaskets [Re: torkrules] #670362 04/15/10 12:44 PM 04/15/10 12:44 PM
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Hemi_Joel master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 7,498 Minnesota	I've done it with a fine carbide burr in a die grinder. Be carefull it tries to catch and bend it. [img]http://i.imgur.com/boeexFms.jpg[/img] 31 Plymouth Coupe, 392 Hemi, T56 magnum RS23J71 RS27J77 RP23J71 RO23J71 WM21J8A I don't regret the things I've done. I only regret the things I didn't do. "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something. ~ Plato"

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