Cometic C5411-036 Chevrolet Small Block MLS Cylinder Head Gasket - Gen-1 V8

The Cometic C5411-036 is a high-performance Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) cylinder head gasket engineered specifically for Chevrolet Gen-1 Small Block V8 engines with Vortec cylinder heads. This precision-manufactured gasket features a .036" compressed thickness and is designed for a 4.060" bore diameter, making it ideal for performance builds and high-compression applications.

Key Features:

• Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) construction provides superior sealing and durability under extreme temperatures and pressures
• .036" compressed thickness allows for precise compression ratio tuning
• 4.060" bore diameter accommodates standard and slightly overbored applications
• Valve pocketed bore design ensures proper clearance for Vortec cylinder head valve configurations
• Engineered specifically for Chevrolet Gen-1 Small Block V8 Vortec heads
• Stopper layer embossment technology prevents gasket failure at the combustion seal
• Viton rubber coating provides enhanced sealing properties

Cometic MLS gaskets are the choice of professional engine builders and racers who demand maximum reliability and performance. The multi-layer design distributes clamping pressure evenly across the sealing surface while accommodating minor surface imperfections, making these gaskets ideal for both street performance and competition engines.