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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 02:12 PM
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did everybodys paecesetter come with exhaust manifold gaskets cause mine didnt and can i just use new stock ones
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 02:34 PM
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if your stock ones look alright, reuse them. If not, go to the dealership and get some OEM ones.

Any gaskets that come with headers just about suck, so its best to stick with the OEM ones.
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 04:09 PM
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i used stock, the pacesetter gaskets are junk.
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 04:11 PM
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+1 Stock is best
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 04:19 PM
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+1 for stock ones. I have never had a problem with the OEM gaskets.
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 04:21 PM
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Stock FTW!
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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I used the pacesetter ones with no problems yet, but after reading on here I am sure they won't last real long. The stock ones look like some good ones so I would go with those so you don't have to redo it again.
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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 05:29 PM
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Stock ones werk fine, + 3 for me.


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Old Mar 13, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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