Re: [DML] Engine gaskets

[Todd Nelson <tan5732@xxxxxxx>]

John,
The engine has pretty low mileage (11,000), my thinking was even though the 
mileage was low, the gaskets would be brittle regardless.  I would not 
suspect any overheating or abnormal wear.  Thanks for your help!

Todd


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Hervey" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 11:26 AM
Subject: RE: [DML] Engine gaskets


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> My feeling it would be an over kill unless you feel there has been abuse 
> of
> some kind. Overheating and so on.
> John Hervey
> www.specialtauto.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd Nelson [mailto:tan5732@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 6:46 PM
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> Subject: [DML] Engine gaskets
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> Hey DML,
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> Quick question, if I am looking at buying an '81 DeLorean, which has not 
> had
> much maintenance, is it a good idea to buy a "engine overhaul - gasket 
> kit"
> and install the gaskets, as the originals may be getting brittle and worn.
> Or is this overkill?
>
> Thanks,
> Todd
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