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Cometic Gasket
Cometic Kawasaki KZ 73mm .043 Copper Base Gasket
SKU: C006 C8181
Easy — 1–2 hours
Overview
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Part #: C8181
For todays hi-horsepower bikes
Vehicle Symptoms
- Oil leak at cylinder base
- Loss of compression in one cylinder
- Engine overheating without coolant loss
- White smoke from exhaust on startup
- Engine runs rough or misfires under load
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Specifications
| Brand | Cometic Gasket |
| Part Number | C006 C8181 |
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