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I have used the gasket remover. It helps to soften it.
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MixManMash
on August 16, 2019 at 2:46 PM
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Advice for removing petrified original upper plenum gasket?
posted by Woodnutz
on August 16, 2019 at 01:04 AM
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Still takes patience. Spray, let it sit for 10 minutes, use a plastic scraper so that you don't put marks in the aluminum. Clean, and repeat until it all comes off.
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Advice for removing petrified original upper plenum gasket?
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Woodnutz
01:04:06 08/16/19
I used actual razor blades and a lot of patience
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megaDan
10:28:21 08/16/19
^^^THIS. Same technique for cleaning up head
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jzack
17:54:49 08/16/19
I have used the gasket remover. It helps to soften it. -
MixManMash
14:46:40 08/16/19
Thanks, guys! Soaking in PB Blaster and scraping with
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Woodnutz
16:04:38 08/17/19
Total PITA every time I’ve done it, lol ... (n/m)
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jzack
22:53:14 08/17/19
So, I get this done tonight, move on to getting the intake
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Woodnutz
01:54:31 08/18/19
Sorry to hear, worst feeling when that happens
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Polish
02:03:37 08/19/19
Yea, wasn't a big deal to get it with an EZ out.
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Woodnutz
12:29:12 08/19/19
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