head gasket kit and bolts ?

[schakal]

anyone used these cheapo gasket kit and bolts before ?
are they allright for a standard williams engine or will
i need a specific make ?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=310117430321&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fshop.ebay.co.uk%3A80%2F31011743032 1%3F_from%3DR40%26_trksid%3Dm38%26_nkw%3D310117430 321%26_naf%3D1%26_fvi%3D1&_rdc=1

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=130282983055#ebayphotohosting

[summeh]

always used BGA headbolt set myself (gsf ~20quid)

[summeh]

also the head gasket set from gsf is around the same price (30quid)...

[schakal]

also the head gasket set from gsf is around the same price (30quid)...

1.8 and 2 litre head gaskets are different right ?
are you using these gsf stuff on your 2 litre engine mate ?

[queegan]

if the head bolts are the same on both engines i have a brand new gsf set u can have for £20 posted

[Laine_16v]

Another vote for BGA headbolts here.

[schakal]

gsf prices form website

- head gasket megane 2.0 16v £22+vat
- head gasket KIT clio 16v £49.50+vat
- bolt set £22.50 + vat
- timing belt kit £75 + vat


can anyone tell me if 2 litre and 1.8 h/g are the same or not ?

[Justin..]

they're not the same.

[schakal]

they're not the same.

did you write this under influence of cheap cider or not ?
only checking :D

[Justin..]

:lol:

[schakal]

thats a yes than :P

[schakal]

they're not the same.

whats the difference ??
piston diameters 82mm vs 82.7mm NO ?

[Coops]

ai pistons are bigger, altho tbh the spesso ones for turbo conversions etc spec f7p and f7r on same gasket :P

you want a polo mate, head gasket 8 quid inc vat and pikie it on with same headbolts ftw :wink: