up.yours Posted March 2, 2014 Share Posted March 2, 2014 is it a good idea to use a cornflake box as a gasket for this , if not why! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jimmy Posted March 2, 2014 Share Posted March 2, 2014 Kev, There's a bloke on you tube does them for Triumph primary casings, so why not. In fact I just bought a set of hollow punches for the same reason http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=NDOcR592-Fw Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neversaydie Posted March 2, 2014 Share Posted March 2, 2014 I,ve used cardboard before for gaskets, coated both sides in grease first Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
up.yours Posted March 2, 2014 Author Share Posted March 2, 2014 your supposed to back me up,, i just told my lad he's a fool , and to use the correct stuff. also told him to torque down the cylinder head , has his mate as just elbo torqued it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neversaydie Posted March 2, 2014 Share Posted March 2, 2014 Dammit, sucked me in Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderator drewpy Posted March 2, 2014 Moderator Share Posted March 2, 2014 I do mostly, but complicated stuff i CBA doing although I have bought punches do do this. sorry Kev Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sniff6 Posted March 2, 2014 Share Posted March 2, 2014 Yeah like why not i used to do it all the time as a temporary repair on cars and bikes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slice Posted March 3, 2014 Share Posted March 3, 2014 As Above a temp fix sure but "instead of" that's a no in my book. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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