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Could I use an aluminum can for a diy high heat gasket?
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 74785542:MV8zNzQ4NDIwXzY3MTA3ODc0XzMyODg2Q0Y=] [quote:Anonymous Coward 47482356:MV8zNzQ4NDIwXzY3MTA3ODIwXzc5MzJCNjkz] Al will work,steel works better.its about longevity.even leather will work.a thick piece of cardboard.its about compression is all.will it hold up to pressure. [/quote] So e people on the vids say not to use certain gaskets like manila envelope or cardboard for high heat applications. I think that's because it'll turn it into charcoal, at least those 2. [/quote]
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I need a gasket between the cylinder and block head for a moped. I saw a video of a guy using copper sheet and I thought why not aluminum? Any cons or just winning?
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