Copper Gasket - but watch thickness since thin raises comp. ratio. Interlocking 0-rings / block to head is swell....... you buying ? Second thought: Correct - 1.75" I.D. pipe to the Turbo makes the trip. B Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Couple thoughts hit me real quick. > 196's don't have the most stable head gaskets as-is, so are we talking O-rings and or possibly copper gaskets to get even 5 lbs of boost to work? > Second thought is, would you even want to increase the pipe size to the turbo? Would not the stock 1 3/4" pipe keep the velocity up better? This also saves on costs. > > -- > Mark Price > Morgantown, WV > 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5 > 2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II > " Chronic Pain Hurts" > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: Brien Tourville <hh7x@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list