Cometic Gasket
Cometic 2013-14 Ford 5.8L DOHC Modular V8 95.3mm Bore .051in MLX Head Gasket - Left - C5017-051
- SKU:
- CGSC5017-051
- UPC:
- 191070021771
- MPN:
- C5017-051
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the compressed thickness of Cometic's multi-layer stainless steel head gaskets?
Cometic CG Head Gaskets feature a compressed operating thickness of 0.051 inch, ensuring precise engine assembly.
Can I install these head gaskets myself?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for these advanced CG Head Gaskets to guarantee optimal performance and seal.
Cometic CG Head Gaskets deliver peak engine performance and durability, scoring a 9 for Engine Performance with improved clamp load. Featuring multiple embossed layers of stainless steel with Viton rubber coating and a 0.051 inch compressed thickness, these head gaskets ensure superior sealing for maximum power and reliability under extreme conditions.
Key Features
- multiple embossed layers of stainless steel
- outer layers utilizing a Viton rubber coating
- Compressed operating thickness is 0.051
- Improved clamp load around the cylinder without increasing bore distortion
- Embossed Outer Layers Coated w/Viton
Why Choose the CG Head Gaskets
Delivers superior sealing for maximum power and reliability under extreme conditions.
Achieves a robust seal with advanced materials for enhanced engine longevity.
Provides consistent cylinder sealing, preventing leaks and maintaining optimal compression.
Transforms engine performance with a gasket designed for high-stress applications.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Premium performance gasket for enhanced engine operation.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Durable construction supports demanding track conditions.
Drag Racing — 7/10
Robust design withstands high-performance racing stresses.
Racing Competition — 7/10
Engineered for peak performance in competition.
Engine Performance — 9/10
Improves clamp load for peak engine performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best type of head gasket for performance driving?
CG Head Gaskets deliver superior sealing for maximum power and reliability under extreme conditions. Their robust design scores an 8/8 for Street Performance and Track/Autocross use cases. These gaskets transform engine performance, offering confidence for demanding driving scenarios.
How difficult is it to install CG Head Gaskets?
Professional installation is recommended for CG Head Gaskets, confirmed with a qualified technician. This advanced maintenance level ensures proper fitment and optimal performance. Trusting the installation process guarantees the superior sealing benefits.
Will upgrading to CG Head Gaskets improve my engine's performance?
Upgrading to CG Head Gaskets is worth it for enhanced engine longevity and peak performance. The multiple embossed layers of stainless steel with Viton rubber coating provide improved clamp load without increasing bore distortion. This technical advantage ensures consistent cylinder sealing.
How do I confirm if CG Head Gaskets fit my specific vehicle?
Confirm fitment with your vehicle to ensure proper compatibility for CG Head Gaskets. Consulting a qualified technician is always advised for precise application verification. This ensures the advanced materials achieve a robust seal tailored to your engine.
What makes CG Head Gaskets stand out from standard options?
CG Head Gaskets feature multiple embossed layers of stainless steel with Viton rubber coating for superior sealing. This advanced material construction achieves a robust seal, preventing leaks and maintaining optimal compression. The compressed operating thickness of 0.051 inch offers significant performance advantages.
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Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
C5017-051 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Engine Components>Head Gaskets |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
7/10 |
Racing Competition: |
7/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |