head gasket

[francis]

eve all.can any mds owner tell me if a 36a square barrel scrambler engine needs a gasket between barrel and head. if yes,who supplies them?Nametad said not! thanks,francis.

[riflegreen]

There is no gasket between the faces , just face to face .

Chris

[johnrunnacles]

None normally fitted, Francis. Simon's advice is usually the best!
John R

[stormer254]

Lap the head to barrel with valve grinding paste will give you a perfect seal

[francis]

gasket

many thanks Chris, John and 254 for the help.thought it might have been a laminated gasget similar to bsa.francis.