it may seam like a silly question but are marine intake gaskets the same as automotive on a 84 5.7
J jack gardner Seaman Apprentice Joined Aug 4, 2008 Messages 40 Apr 1, 2009 #1 it may seam like a silly question but are marine intake gaskets the same as automotive on a 84 5.7
Don S Honorary Moderator Emeritus Joined Aug 31, 2004 Messages 62,321 Apr 1, 2009 #2 Re: 5.7 On an engine with a closed cooling system with antifreeze in the engine, yes you could use an automotive. With a raw water cooled engine the block of ports need to be stainless. Not sure if the automotive gaskets are or not. But I would sure check.
Re: 5.7 On an engine with a closed cooling system with antifreeze in the engine, yes you could use an automotive. With a raw water cooled engine the block of ports need to be stainless. Not sure if the automotive gaskets are or not. But I would sure check.
