Item ID:
FS-87G
Make:
Chevrolet
Weight:
2.7400lbs.
This is a Complete Engine Overhaul Gasket Set for 1953-1962 Chevrolet 235CID engines. Set comes with a GRAPHITE Head Gasket and includes rope rear main seal and all gaskets for a complete engine overhaul. Replaces GM# 3702872
If you are ordering this set for 1953 it requires that you to order the valve cover gasket separately, see part number FS-11.
GraphTite MBG is a high performance gasket material combining expanded graphite facings on 0.2mm (0.008?) tang perforated tin-plated steel core. It is ideally suited for internal combustion engine applications such as head gaskets. MBG is compressible and resilient, yet offers excellent bolt torque retention, excellent chemical resistance, and is heat resistant for exhaust gas sealing applications up to 550°C (1000°F) or higher when shielded.
GraphTite head gaskets have superb sealing characteristics and hold up to the punishment dished out by high-performance engines high quality all the way. This gasket might be overkill for cruiser engines, but so what . . extra performance never hurts!
Install GraphTite head gaskets using using a spray-on sealant like K & W Copper Coat or Permatex Copper Spray-A-Gasket. Always re-torque, no short-cuts.
This part fits most 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 Chevrolet Cars and Trucks.; exceptions may apply. Please read the complete description to see if this part fits your specific vehicle and application.
This product can expose you to a chemical, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm.
For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
