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AndrewJenkins
13-08-11, 12:10 PM
hi people im after the thick gasket that sits between the inlet manifold and the carb on my 1.0l new if possible or just in good condition

thanks andrew :thumb:

Phil_d
13-08-11, 01:16 PM
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/INLET-INTAKE-MANIFOLD-GASKET-VAUXHALL-NOVA-1-/140589377104?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item20bbc7a650
Have a look see if that looks anything like mate.

Benn
13-08-11, 01:18 PM
Make one from gasket paper.

AndrewJenkins
13-08-11, 02:07 PM
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/INLET-INTAKE-MANIFOLD-GASKET-VAUXHALL-NOVA-1-/140589377104?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item20bbc7a650
Have a look see if that looks anything like mate.

its not that one im after i have that one its the one that fits between the inlet manifold and the carb not the manifold and the block

AndrewJenkins
13-08-11, 02:08 PM
Make one from gasket paper.

i wish it was that simple its like a thick rubber gasket and ive lost mine so no sort of templates or thickness

AndrewJenkins
13-08-11, 02:43 PM
the gasket that goes on here

http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n626/ajenkins1993/P1000580.jpg

swedge
13-08-11, 03:58 PM
punch 2 holes in a bit rubber, slide it over and cut with a stanley knife to size :)

AndrewJenkins
13-08-11, 04:00 PM
any idea on thickness though ??

swedge
13-08-11, 04:08 PM
couple mm probably

AndrewJenkins
13-08-11, 04:24 PM
would rather get it spot on as i have spent all the time on the engine tbh

swedge
13-08-11, 04:59 PM
tried vauxhall?

AndrewJenkins
13-08-11, 07:33 PM
going to tommorrow but from a couple of encounters mine seem to be **** with novas =[