Cometic Chevy Gen1 Small Block V8 .084in MLS Cylinder Head Gasket - 4.165in Bore - 18/23 Degree Head

This Cometic Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) head gasket is what you get when you need a solid seal for your Chevy Gen 1 Small Block V8. It's built with multiple layers of stainless steel, giving it the strength to handle high-output engines. The outer layers are coated with Viton, a heat-resistant rubber material that works well in tough sealing situations and can handle different surface finishes on your block and heads. This gasket is designed to work with both aluminum and cast iron blocks, and it can handle the forces that come from mating different metals together.

The compressed operating thickness on this particular gasket is .084 inches, and it has a 4.165-inch bore. It's also designed with 18/23 degree cylinder head angles in mind, and it includes steam holes to help manage heat. Because it's an MLS gasket, it doesn't require any additional sealants, making installation more straightforward. This gasket is a well-built option for rebuilding or upgrading your engine, ensuring a reliable seal under demanding conditions.