Fel-Pro PermaTorque MLS Performance Head Gaskets Now Available For Ford Modular V8 Engines
The company says these new gaskets bring Fel-Pro brand’s latest race-winning multi-layer-steel technology to high-output 4.6L and 5.4L engines.
Seal Cracked Heads And Blocks With Solv-Tec’s Head Gasket Repair
K-Seal Ultimate Head Gasket Repair by Solv-Tec’s unique formula was specifically developed for head gasket and block repairs based on market feedback.
Head Gaskets: Q&A Session
Cylinder head gasket design has become more sophisticated than in years past. The following FAQs on head gaskets may give you a better understanding of why you need to pay attention when replacing a head gasket on a late model vehicle.
Head Gasket Do’s And Don’ts
To ensure accurate torque values and to avoid cracking the cylinder block, clean any dust, dirt, oil and fluid from the cylinder block head bolt holes before installing the new head gasket and head bolts. Never lubricate the head bolts with a friction-modified oil. Unless otherwise specified, lightly lubricate the bolt threads with 30w non-detergent motor oil.
Head Gasket Repair And Diagnostics
Head gasket repair sits atop the Mount Rushmore of challenging repair jobs a technician may be faced with. Dealing with head gasket issues isn’t for the inexperienced tech. Although these jobs can bring a nice profit, the work can be complex and time-consuming. Here are some things every tech should know before tackling a head gasket repair job.
Cylinder Head Gasket Service Essentials
This month, we’re going to discuss cylinder head gasket installation using a 2002 Hyundai Accent with the VIN “C,” 1.6L engine as an example. As with everything in modern engine mechanics, cylinder head gasket design has become more sophisticated than in years past. Aluminum generally expands at a slightly higher rate than cast iron and,
Fel-Pro PermaTorque MLS Head Gaskets Help Seal Historic NHRA Championship For Erica Enders-Stevens
Erica Enders-Stevens became the first woman to win the NHRA Pro Stock class championship when she out-dueled series runner-up Jason Line in the final round of the Auto Club Finals at Auto Club Raceway, Pomona, Calif., in mid-November. As they had throughout their historic 2014 season, Enders-Stevens and the Elite Performance Chevrolet Camaro rocketed to
K-Seal Launches ‘Ultimate Head Gasket Repair’
For customer’s wanting a dedicated head gasket repair, recommend K-Seal Ultimate Permanent Head Gasket Repair by Solv-Tec. When this award winning product makes a repair, it’s permanent – saving your customers $$$ on a garage repair or even a new car. K-Seal Ultimate has been independently tested to meet ASTM D3147, comes with a money
Improving the Head Gaskets, Fasteners Relationship
The relationship between head gaskets and head bolts is an intimate one. The clamping load applied by the head bolts is what allows the head gasket to maintain its seal. For this marriage to last, there has to be constant tension – not too much, otherwise the bolts may stretch or break, and not too
BlueDevil Head Gasket Sealer Repairs Leaks
An alternative solution for costly and time-consuming repairs, BlueDevil Head Gasket Sealer (P/B 38386) from BlueDevil Products will repair and seal leaks in blown head gaskets, warped or cracked heads, heater cores and freeze plugs, said the company. BlueDevil contains no solid or particulate matter, and will not clog or harm your engine. It bonds