blown out gasket between y pipe and cat

Originally Posted by Zoren 370 Just had my gaskets changed today here is how my CBE burnt those gasket and got replacement from Z1. The holes don't match. It probably

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blown out gasket between y pipe and cat

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Originally Posted by Zoren 370

Just had my gaskets changed today here is how my CBE burnt those gasket and got replacement from Z1.

The holes don't match. It probably won't make much difference but to minimize turbulence you want the gasket to match the pipe. If the gasket is too big there will be a "valley" that will cause the gases to eddy. If the gasket is too small, you have an orifice plate.

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