Crankcase Gaskets

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CR500PHIL
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Crankcase Gaskets

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I cannot obtain an OEM center crankcase gasket from my local dealer for my 1985 CR500. Can I use the 89-01 crankcase gasket and just trim off the excess for the increased 5mm cylinder deck height?
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yes, I have done it.
'09 kx450f 4-Poke
Gen-4 trail bike --SOLD--
Gen-3 badass trail/mx bike --SOLD--
Gen-1 built dunes bike --SOLD--
'05 klx110 --SOLD--
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