Posted by Matt on June 08, 2003 at 16:51:19:
In Reply to: Head gasket posted by Mike on June 08, 2003 at 15:20:37:
The head gasket is a composite gasket with a metal ring in the center around the piston to allow for compression, as well as holes for the oil passages etc. a homemade gasket might work for 10 minutes but youd cause yourself more headache by tring that than just going and buying one.