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Cometic Chevy 229/262 V-6 4.3L 4.060in Bore .036 inch MLS Head Gasket
Cometic Gasket
Cometic Gasket

Cometic Chevy 229/262 V-6 4.3L 4.060in Bore .036 inch MLS Head Gasket

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Cometic MLS head gasket for Chevy 4.3L V6 engines. Features Viton coating and a 0.036" compressed thickness for reliable sealing.

Key Features

  • Fits a wide range of Chevrolet and GMC 4.3L V6 vehicles.
  • Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) construction offers increased strength and corrosion resistance.
  • Embossed outer layers are coated with heat-resistant Viton rubber for reliable sealing.
  • Compressed operating thickness is 0.036 inches for a precise seal.
  • Suitable for use with aluminum heads to aluminum blocks and aluminum heads to cast iron blocks.
  • Requires no additional sealants for installation.

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Product Details

If you're rebuilding the top end of your Chevy 4.3L V6, a solid head gasket is crucial for a good seal. This Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) gasket from Cometic is built to handle the demands of modern engines. It's designed to fit a wide range of Chevrolet and GMC vehicles from the mid-80s to the mid-90s, including popular models like the S10, C1500, and G10 vans.

What makes this gasket stand out is its construction. It uses multiple layers of stainless steel for strength and corrosion resistance, with embossed outer layers coated in Viton rubber. Viton is a heat-resistant material that can handle tough sealing environments and different surface finishes, making it ideal for both aluminum and cast iron blocks. The compressed thickness is a precise 0.036 inches, ensuring a consistent seal without needing additional sealants.

This gasket is a well-built option for anyone looking to ensure a leak-free seal between the cylinder head and the engine block. Its robust construction means it can handle the pressures of higher output engines, giving you peace of mind during your rebuild.

Specifications

Brand
Cometic Gasket
Manufacturer Part #
C5739-036

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Cometic Chevy 229/262 V-6 4.3L 4.060in Bore .036 inch MLS Head Gasket

$103.81