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    gday i have to change my inlet manifold gasket and would like to know in the gasket kit are you spose to get the rubber o rings because i have got a few prices but its extra for the o rings ? and i have seen posts a bout changeing the gasket and people say to use gasket silican i went to my local supercheap and i was confused they had a few different gasket stuff can any one tell me the right one i will need as this will be my first time doing a inlet manifold gasket

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    i dont know what its called exactly i just call it gasket goo..
    it comes in a spray can or in a can with an attached paint brush the can is silver and blue and the gasket goo is blue.. it has held together numerous car for me.. hope this helps sorry i cannot remember the name
    got it from repco.

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    O rings? What O, rings?
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    Wait is this for a LS1, Ecotec or an L67?
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    edit srry looked at wrong member was going to say ls1 but i was looking at steev888

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    The O-Rings will most likely be for the coolant pipes which you need to remove to get the inlet manifold off. Just grab the O-Rings. Better to be safe than sorry. You dont want to tear one while pulling the pipes out, or have it roll over when trying to push the pipes back in.
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    yeh its the o rings are what i need but i thought while i have it apart i might as well do the lot any tips for a first timer


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