502 Gvi Gaskets
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502 Gvi Gaskets
Hey guys, im rebuilding my 502 and my mechanic just called me and told me that the gaskets cost $700, is this right? I know gaskets are expensive but dahm,it seems to be alittle high. If anyone know where i can get a set of this please let me know.
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Re: 502 Gvi Gaskets
Originally Posted by migara422
Hey guys, im rebuilding my 502 and my mechanic just called me and told me that the gaskets cost $700, is this right? I know gaskets are expensive but dahm,it seems to be alittle high. If anyone know where i can get a set of this please let me know.
thanks
Carlos
thanks
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Re: 502 Gvi Gaskets
That is Bull Sh#@! Just go out and buy GM 502 Head Gaskets. That is what Mercrusier uses. They should be $75 per pair. GM part 12366984. Fel Pro also makes a Marine Gasket for under $100.
Don't get screwed.
Don't get screwed.
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Re: 502 Gvi Gaskets
Man, my mechanic just told me those are mercruiser prices, i guess he got too lazy about calling other places, ill be calling some places tomorrow to see if i can find them.
Thanks on the info guys,
Thanks on the info guys,
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Re: 502 Gvi Gaskets
I bought merc gaskets for 454 mag and they were only like $60 for a pair.
Check the price for yourself at www.mercruiserparts.com
Check the price for yourself at www.mercruiserparts.com
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Re: 502 Gvi Gaskets
Thanks for the help guys, i just ordered gaskets from dollar offshore and they were $250 all mercruiser gaskets, i did call a couple of companies and for the kit that has all the gaskets including seals and what not, its $700.
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Carlos
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Re: 502 Gvi Gaskets
ZZ 502 kit coms with gm gaskets that are made by Felpro.They say right on the gasket high performance marine.I can look up the number when I get home if you want.