VALVE COVER GASKET – Silicone
FOR
FORD STRAIGHT 6 CYLINDERS
– Our silicone rubber gaskets are made from aerospace mechanical
grade AMS silicone and designed to withstand temperatures up to
400 degrees Fahrenheit.
– Therefore, they will not break down and deform or crack up like
cork or neoprene.
– Our gaskets seal uneven and warped surfaces and
eliminate corrosion.
– Gaskets are 100% reusable.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FITS: FORD
1963-1983 3.3L 200 CU
1969-1979 4.1L 250 CU
1960-1972 2.8L 170 CU
1960-1965 2.4L 144 CU
1960-1983 Ford 144, 170, 200, 250 Straight 6 Cylinders
Part number: RG-VS12692
This is a reusable silicone gasket.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Wash the cover and cylinder head surfaces with solvent.
Remove all traces of oil.
Install the gasket DRY – do not use oil or lube of any type.
Torque to 20-25 INCH pounds.
DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN**
** If the gasket starts to bulge or “pooch” out when tightening –
then you are over tightening the gasket.
Back off on the torque.
If the gasket splits or cracks then you have over torqued the
silicone material and ruined the gasket.
You must follow the recommended torque listed on the package.
Tighter is not better.
TO RE-USE GASKET:
Wash gasket in hot soapy water.
Rinse well and dry thoroughly.
Re-install using the above installation instructions.
Proudly made in the USA.