{"product_id":"gasket-exhaust-header-57-67-ford-big-block-v8","title":"1957-1967 Ford Big Block V8 Exhaust Header Gasket","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"product-title\"\u003e1957–1967 Ford Big Block V8 Exhaust Header Gasket\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead-text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeals the joint between your big block headers and cylinder head without leaks.\u003c\/strong\u003e Purpose-built for classic Ford V8 applications, this gasket handles the heat and pressure cycle that factory originals struggle with after decades of use. Direct replacement for your header-to-head interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-indicators\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Ships from FL Warehouse\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ In-House Quality Check\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Direct-from-Warehouse\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"design-features\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat-resistant composition\u003c\/strong\u003e — Engineered to seal under sustained exhaust temperatures without deterioration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory port geometry match\u003c\/strong\u003e — No modifications to headers or cylinder head needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle gasket\u003c\/strong\u003e — One piece per cylinder head interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard panel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiece count: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eExhaust header gasket assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to prep the gasket surface before installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Clean both the cylinder head and header mating surfaces with a wire brush to remove old gasket material, carbon, and corrosion. A smooth, flat surface ensures a proper seal on first install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat hardware do I need to bolt this down?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gasket assembly only — fasteners and studs are not included. Use your original header bolts or studs. If yours are corroded or stripped, source replacement bolts rated for exhaust service before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I reuse this gasket if I pull the headers back off?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot recommended. Once compressed under bolt load and exposed to heat cycles, gasket material loses its sealing integrity. Plan on a fresh gasket each time you separate header from head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"K2 Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45873570906346,"sku":"K2-4513-FORD-006-TSARK","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0477\/0427\/7142\/files\/GKTSET-BBF-330-1.jpg?v=1772739055","url":"https:\/\/www.k2-industries.com\/en-au\/products\/gasket-exhaust-header-57-67-ford-big-block-v8","provider":"K2 Industries","version":"1.0","type":"link"}