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Old Dec 27, 2011 | 03:16 PM
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what head gasket for 4g64 in evo

I have a 4g64 87mm bore block from sbr(slow boy racing)aka built industries ,I need a head gasket which cometic h/g do i order ? i was sent a h/g from sbr but they sent me a 4g63 87mm bore instead smh.....
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Old Dec 27, 2011 | 04:15 PM
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PE Head Gaskets are great.
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Old Dec 27, 2011 | 04:22 PM
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i used the one that awd motorsports sells. its a stock headgasket bored out. i have also used power enterprise. the awd one is cheaper and help 40psi. i have heard a couple people having problems with the pe ones. could be install error but just throwing it out there. g/l
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Old Dec 27, 2011 | 04:23 PM
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English Racing uses the Cometics now, message JohnBradley (who's name is Aaron) he'll get you squared away.
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Old Dec 27, 2011 | 04:28 PM
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sounds like the one they sent is right? 87mm bore is what you needed, I got my cometic from extremepsi COM-H1528SP6051S was the ##
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Old Dec 27, 2011 | 08:10 PM
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I popped a PE recently. Now using a AMS OEM modified one.
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Old Dec 27, 2011 | 09:07 PM
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I'm in need of a good hg too for my 2.4lr build, any more input would be great guys... Tnx in advance
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Old Dec 27, 2011 | 09:14 PM
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I am going to be using the OEM MLS one, with 32lbs on a hx40 with ARP head studs...just sayin
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Old Dec 27, 2011 | 09:28 PM
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i am using a pe head gasket so far ive only pushed 25psi so well see on how long it will last. if it does fail i will get an ams modified oem one
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Old Dec 27, 2011 | 09:42 PM
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bored out evo 9 gasket (even on an 8). its proven time and time again.
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 02:57 AM
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^ bingo thats the way to go. and 87mm bore is correct for a 4g64
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 06:43 AM
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ok well even the 87mm 4g63 gasket they sent me dosent match up with the water passages on the block ?
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 07:07 AM
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some of them wont. certain holes are blocked on a evo 8 to a evo 9 gasket.
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 11:08 AM
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Why arent you guys just using the OEM 4g64 MLS one?
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 07:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Svendiesel
English Racing uses the Cometics now, message JohnBradley (who's name is Aaron) he'll get you squared away.
Has Cometic changed their 2.4 head gasket? I used a Cometic in my 2.4 build and the head is lifting, been lifting since last year at around 500. Getting ready to go with a new gasket soon.
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