[AT] Head gasket question

John Wilkens jwilkens at eoni.com
Tue Nov 25 07:57:26 PST 2008


Beats me---just what the manual says (and John B.).    John W.


At 08:54 PM 11/24/2008, you wrote:
>Johns:  if the hole size and pattern is symmetrical, would it make a
>difference?  On an inline 4 cylinder block I there may be differences
>in the size of water passages between front and rear of the
>engine.  I believe this type gasket is usually labeled for block or
>head side.  My vague recollection is that the B gasket pattern was
>symmetrical so is there some other reason for crimp orientation?  Any
>thoughts?  Just curious -- not a challenge!
>
>Bob Holtzer
>
>At 01:01 PM 11/24/2008, you wrote:
> >OK, I stumped all the local experts again--not so hard to do
> >lately!    Does it matter which way the gasket crimp faces--toward
> >the block or toward the head?  (On a JD B)    There are no clues on
> >the gasket and Fel-Pro is shut down for the holiday.       John W.
> >
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