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how much for a gasket !!!!!!!!!!

Posted: Fri May 01, 2015 10:49 pm
by firstlude
so as some of you might no my 4g was brought as a on going project so there are lots of bits i need to source one of which was a exhaust manifold which i now have but still needed a gasket so i happened to be going past a honda garage so poppped in to get a gasket the parts guy said that will be £43.12 +vat :o :o i dont have one would you like me to order that in for you sir good job i was sat down :shock: :shock:

Posted: Fri May 01, 2015 10:51 pm
by Thebusofwoe
yup expensive. But with a metal gasket you can get a fair few uses out of them. Ive re used mine 2 or 3 times now without issues. :)

Posted: Fri May 01, 2015 11:01 pm
by firstlude
i should think you can for that money only good thing was i now had the honda part number so after so ebay bashing got a fai gasket for £8.18 posted :D

Posted: Sat May 02, 2015 8:28 am
by vanzep
ive got a couple fo the old triple layer OEM metal gaskets - you cant get better imo ;)
and like Thebusofwoe says you can reuse them

Posted: Tue May 05, 2015 9:03 pm
by firstlude
the one i got is triple layer metal seems top quality to me