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On 6 Jan 2002, at 21:52, Marc Bona wrote: > >The metal gaskets are for beetles. The type 3 dual port head to > >manifold gaskets are paper. I haven't seen rubber ones, but some > >kind of siliconized paper might work well. They have to take high > >temps. > ............Is it safe to use the metal > inatke gaskets on a carbureted type 3? I would think they would work as well there as they do on the beetle. I would NOT use them on the FI type 3s because of concern that they would break the bakelite insulators used there. The correct paper gaskets are never included in the usual gasket sets that we get, but they are available from the aftermarket. I carry them also. - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org