My feeling it would be an over kill unless you feel there has been abuse of some kind. Overheating and so on. John Hervey www.specialtauto.com -----Original Message----- From: Todd Nelson [mailto:tan5732@xxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 6:46 PM To: DMC News Subject: [DML] Engine gaskets Hey DML, Quick question, if I am looking at buying an '81 DeLorean, which has not had much maintenance, is it a good idea to buy a "engine overhaul - gasket kit" and install the gaskets, as the originals may be getting brittle and worn. Or is this overkill? Thanks, Todd [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/