brass spacers in head gasket set?

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gavs_disco

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• Jul 14, 2006

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hi again everyone,have bought the head gasket set today for my v8 disco and there are 8 small brass spacers in there,has anyone got any idea where they go as there was none on the car when i dismantled the inlet manifold.

 

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discomania

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• Jul 15, 2006

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8 copper washers, what are there 8 bolts in?

If they were not there they should have been or they were lost/disregarded at some point.

 

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gavs_disco

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• Jul 15, 2006

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thats not alot of help is it?i know that they should be there but im asking where

 

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discomania

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• Jul 15, 2006

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Have you taken the head off yet?

 

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discomania

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• Jul 15, 2006

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discomania said:

...what are there 8 bolts in?

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Well i asked you what are there 8 bolts in?

I would imagine somewhere 8 bolts will go in, but put a washer on the bolt...

 

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gavs_disco

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• Jul 15, 2006

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yes ive taken the heads off and replaced with recon 4.2 heads valves,inlet manifold the whole lot.hopefully going for the big start up sometime tomorrow so keep fingers crossed mate

 

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discomania

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• Jul 16, 2006

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Where did the copper washers go then?