help identify gasket?

triprop · 03-16-2024, 05:08 AM

from a Pentora 250. pulled the exhaust and this came out the cylinder. Big curly Q of metal several inches long . I assume it's a gasket?.

trying to upload a jpeg but its not having any of it right now. will update.

triprop · 03-16-2024, 05:42 AM

obviously thats not an appropriate gasket...to say the least. it was like pulling a tape worm. it just kept coming and i was like eeewwww. any help in new gasket recomendations like high temp regular gasket or copper?

triprop · 03-16-2024, 06:04 AM

ok. just went to vmc and saw thats what they use.

buzz · 03-16-2024, 09:32 AM

Ebay has them,just measure dia of plpe and order that size. I always buy 2 or 3 at a time,switch my plpes once or twice a year.

triprop · 03-16-2024, 10:07 AM

ok thanks for reply. i just wasn't expecting it to unravel like that. kinda threw me. i would close this thread but i dont think its allowing me to do so.

03-16-2024, 05:08 AM	#1
triprop Join Date: Mar 2024 Posts: 9	help identify gasket? from a Pentora 250. pulled the exhaust and this came out the cylinder. Big curly Q of metal several inches long . I assume it's a gasket?. trying to upload a jpeg but its not having any of it right now. will update. Attached Thumbnails Last edited by triprop; 03-16-2024 at 05:34 AM. Reason: add photo
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03-16-2024, 05:42 AM	#2
triprop Join Date: Mar 2024 Posts: 9	obviously thats not an appropriate gasket...to say the least. it was like pulling a tape worm. it just kept coming and i was like eeewwww. any help in new gasket recomendations like high temp regular gasket or copper?
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03-16-2024, 06:04 AM	#3
triprop Join Date: Mar 2024 Posts: 9	ok. just went to vmc and saw thats what they use.
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03-16-2024, 09:32 AM	#4
buzz Join Date: Dec 2020 Location: Dayton Pa. Posts: 844	Ebay has them,just measure dia of plpe and order that size. I always buy 2 or 3 at a time,switch my plpes once or twice a year.
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03-16-2024, 10:07 AM	#5
triprop Join Date: Mar 2024 Posts: 9	ok thanks for reply. i just wasn't expecting it to unravel like that. kinda threw me. i would close this thread but i dont think its allowing me to do so.
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