What is the 'no-retorque' design on these head gaskets?

The no-retorque design means that after the head bolts are torqued to specification, you typically do not need to go back and retorque them after the engine has run for a while. This is thanks to the strong steel core that helps maintain clamping force.

What does it mean that these are designed for 'imperfect sealing surfaces'?

This means the gaskets are built to compensate for minor imperfections, scratches, or warping that might be present on the engine block or cylinder head sealing surfaces. Fel-Pro uses proprietary materials and coatings to help achieve a seal even in these less-than-ideal conditions.

Does this gasket set include everything needed for installation?

This set includes the cylinder head gaskets and associated seals required for the head gasket replacement job. It's always a good idea to check the manufacturer's instructions for any additional items or fluids that may be recommended for the installation.

Fel-Pro Ford Thunderbird HS 26361 PT-1 PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Specifications

Brand: Fel-Pro
Part #: HS26361PT1
UPC: 614046907829

Fel-Pro Ford Thunderbird HS 26361 PT-1 PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Name: Fel-Pro Ford Thunderbird HS 26361 PT-1 PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set
Brand: Fel-Pro
Price: 595.47 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 2003-2006 Lincoln LS. This Fel-Pro PermaTorque head gasket set uses proprietary materials and a steel core for a durable, no-retorque seal.

Key Features

Fits 2003-2006 Lincoln LS and 2003-2005 Ford Thunderbird.
Includes cylinder head gaskets and associated seals for a complete repair.
Features a steel core that helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts.
Utilizes a proprietary nonstick anti-friction coating to seal small surface scratches.
Built with graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength.
Designed specifically for the repair environment to seal imperfect surfaces.

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Fits these vehicles

Ford Thunderbird 2003-2005
Lincoln LS 2003-2006

Product Details

When you're rebuilding the top end of your 2003-2006 Lincoln LS, a solid set of head gaskets is crucial. This PermaTorque engine cylinder head gasket set from Fel-Pro is built to handle the demands of the repair environment, ensuring a reliable seal even when surfaces aren't perfectly smooth. You get the gaskets and any associated seals needed to complete the job, all designed to work together for a complete sealing solution.

Fel-Pro engineered these gaskets with imperfect sealing surfaces in mind, using proprietary materials and unique design features. They incorporate a steel core that helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts after installation, which is a big time saver. Plus, a nonstick anti-friction coating is applied to help seal small scratches and imperfections on the sealing surfaces, contributing to a strong and durable seal that lasts. The graphite or reinforced fiber facing material, combined with steel armor, provides the necessary strength for this critical engine component.

This set is designed for a direct fit on your Lincoln LS, simplifying the installation process. Fel-Pro is a well-known name in the repair world for providing gaskets that work in real-world conditions, and this PermaTorque set is no exception.