VTS Headgasket Set

1. Cam Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Nov 2010 Kent Posts: 8439 Gen 7 Celica 190.

   #1 21st May 2013, 15:51

   Hey guys,
   
   I'm doing the valve steam seals on my Vts (using Citreon seals)
   
   Was going to use gen headgasket aswell till they said
   
   Genuine headgasket £65.01 + vat
   Genuine headbolts £ 2.54 + vat x10
   Genuine exhaust manifold gasket £15.00
   
   £65+vat for a headgasket!
   
   Can anyone reccomend a decent one like?
   
   Thanks
2. Pricklep Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 31279 Citroen Saxo VTS, S60 D5

   #2 21st May 2013, 15:56

   You can get genuine Cit manifold gaskets off eBay for like £5. I bought mine off eBay
   
   http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Peugeot-10...item3cb33bbb22

   1 user thanked this post: Cam
3. user_32315 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Mar 2009 Uppingham, Rutland Posts: 9569 mk1 JP4'd VTR, '16 Fabia Monte Carlo

   #3 21st May 2013, 19:25

   think i paid £35 for my hg from pug1off, i think that was a little mates rates though, but isnt much more full price
4. Cam Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Nov 2010 Kent Posts: 8439 Gen 7 Celica 190.

   #4 21st May 2013, 19:39

   Isit a good gasket?
   
   No oil leaking from the edge?
5. user_32315 Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Mar 2009 Uppingham, Rutland Posts: 9569 mk1 JP4'd VTR, '16 Fabia Monte Carlo

   #5 21st May 2013, 19:58

   no its fine, never had a bad one yet, got another one from a motorist discount shop again cost around £40

   1 user thanked this post: Cam