Cometic C5517-098 Ford Windsor MLS Cylinder Head Gasket Bore Thick - V8 4.200 098

The Cometic C5517-098 is a high-performance Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) cylinder head gasket engineered specifically for Ford Windsor V8 engines with a 4.200" bore diameter. This gasket features a compressed thickness of .098" and is designed for non-SVO applications, providing exceptional sealing capability for street and performance builds.

Key Features:

• Multi-Layer Steel (MLS) construction for superior strength and durability
• 4.200" bore diameter for accurate fitment on Windsor V8 applications
• .098" compressed gasket thickness for optimal compression ratio tuning
• Designed for non-SVO Ford Windsor V8 engines
• Advanced embossment technology ensures even load distribution and sealing
• Suitable for street performance and racing applications
• Resists combustion chamber pressures and high temperatures

Cometic's MLS head gaskets utilize multiple layers of stainless steel with a proprietary coating that provides micro-sealing at the surface level. This design allows the gasket to conform to imperfections in the sealing surface while maintaining exceptional strength to handle increased cylinder pressures from performance modifications. The .098" thickness makes this gasket an excellent choice for controlling compression ratios in modified engines or ensuring proper deck height clearances.