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Base gaskets organic material vs. Phenolic resin

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73 Z28:
Have seen both types for sale on the net and have heard that the phenolic is supposed to be better by acting as a heat insulator to prevent the carb fuel from percolating in the bowl. Any truth to this?  All comments welcome.

Paul

Cliff Ruggles:
I doubt it.  The thicker base gaskets are excellent insulators....Cliff

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