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thepetrolist
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    quote legendre:

    Hey Willy,

    Very easy to make this gasket. get some 1/32″ rubber-fiber gasket material, as is sold at O’Reilly Auto. Trace out, or tap out the new gasket using the carb mounting flange as a guide. I’ve made several of them this way, it only takes about ten minutes tops to finish one off.

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    I recently made one for my 1951 HD-26. It only takes about ten minutes as Legendre said, and it does work like a charm. I know that making gaskets seems hard before you try, believe me, when I was younger I did everything to not have to make my own gaskets simply because I thought it was hard.. 😆
    And it is much simpler (and quicker!) to make your own gaskets than trying to find them for sale, especially if you got a somewhat unusual engne