MLS Gasket Update
The days of getting away with composition gaskets in extreme combustion situations were back when the deck surfaces on blocks and heads were thick and strong, and the heads were clamped with 5-6 head bolts per cylinder. However, all that changed when car makers became extremely weight conscious for MPG reasons and they started removing material out of blocks and heads.
2018 Fel-Pro Performance Catalog Highlights Nearly 100 New Gaskets And Sets
The 2018 catalog highlights the brand’s expanded offerings of track- and street-proven multi-layered-steel head gaskets, intake manifold sets, high-temperature alloy turbocharger gaskets and other products.
MAHLE Aftermarket Introduces MAHLE Performance Line Of Gaskets
MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. unveiled a new line of MAHLE Performance gaskets for high-performance engines at AAPEX in Las Vegas. The line initially covers select gaskets for the most popular engines modified for increased output. MAHLE Performance will serve as the overarching brand under which gaskets – and in the near future performance engine parts like
Mr. Gasket Releases Assortment Of New Products
The products include additions to its line of performance head gaskets and the expansion of its assortment of quality fasteners.
Permatex Announces New OPTIMUM Gasket Maker Line
Permatex OPTIMUM Grey and OPTIMUM Black Gasket Makers are designed for today’s high-performance, high-stress applications.
Subaru Gasket Failure
Subarus, like many other nameplates, have common problems, one of which I’ll discuss in this article. Head gasket failure has been something Subaru has struggled with to some extent since the 1980s. There are many thoughts as to why head gasket failure on Subaru has continued.
ASE A1 Task List: Gaskets
Passing the ASE A1 can be difficult. Do not go into this test with the notion that this is an exam for engine rebuilders. Many of the tasks in the A1 task list are required every day at general repair shops for top-end engine repairs.
VIDEO: Understanding Modern Engine Intake, Water Pump And Thermostat Gaskets
Andrew Markel discusses new gasket designs and how they are used on modern engines. Sponsored by MAHLE.
New Fel-Pro Performance eCatalog Features More Than 100 Additional Gaskets, Sets For Racing And Modern Muscle Car Engines
The new eCat highlights expanded range of PermaTorque MLS performance head gaskets, as well as the introduction of exclusive HTA turbocharger gaskets and more.
ACDelco Introduces 9 GM OE Engine Gasket Kits
Four new intake manifold gasket kits and five new head gasket kits cover GM engines from the 1997-2009 model years.