Cometic C8732-045 MLS Head Gasket Kit .045" Compressed Thickness

The Cometic C8732-045 is a Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) head gasket kit featuring .045" compressed thickness, designed to deliver superior sealing performance for high-performance and modified engines. This gasket is engineered with dowel pin alignment for precise installation and consistent sealing.

MLS Construction Benefits:

• Multiple layers of stainless steel provide exceptional strength and durability over traditional composite gaskets
• Load-controlled embossments distribute clamping force evenly across the sealing surface, reducing bore distortion
• Outer layers feature Viton rubber-binder coating for superior chemical and high-temperature resistance
• Ideal for aluminum heads to cast iron blocks or aluminum-to-aluminum applications
• Withstands extreme shearing forces created by dissimilar metals

Key Features:

• .045" compressed gasket thickness for custom compression ratio tuning
• Stainless steel construction offers excellent rebound characteristics and corrosion resistance
• No sealant or re-torque required when properly installed on prepared surfaces
• Suitable for naturally aspirated, turbocharged, supercharged, and nitrous applications
• Precision-manufactured using state-of-the-art design and manufacturing processes

Cometic MLS gaskets are the industry standard for championship-winning race teams and serious performance enthusiasts who demand reliable, leak-free sealing under extreme pressure and temperature conditions.