Cylinder Head Gaskets

Need help selecting the best cylinder head gaskets for your engine? Click here to learn the differences between copper, steel shim and MLS head gaskets. Plus install tips!

Learn how to seal a head gasket properly! These tips will help you avoid blown head gaskets and head gasket leaks.

Learn what are the best stock LS heads that will interchange to use on your budget 4.8, 5.3, 6.0, or 6.2 LS engine build

Learn how to re-build a junkyard Small Block Chevy. A step-by-step guide on how to select a SBC, machine the valve guide bosses down, and what parts to use to upgrade to your personal liking.

Aluminum vs. cast iron heads—what’s better for your build? We break down power, weight, heat, and cost to help you choose the right cylinder heads.

Hooker headers are installed in a 1967 Pontiac Firebird for increased power and a boost in performance. See how to work through fitment of the steering box, clutch Z bar and starter.

Identify SBC heads using casting numbers, style tips, and year-by-year guides for your small block Chevy engine projects

Whether you're trying to troubleshoot engine issues or want to get an idea what's going on inside that junkyard jewel that you just hauled home, a leak down test is a great way to ascertain the condition of an engine's cylinders without pulling it apart.

Leaking engine cylinders is an important preventative maintenance test to do while racing. Learn the steps to perform this test and how to indicate proper engine tuning.

How to pick the right small block Chevy oil pan gasket. We look at a 350 Chevy oil pan gasket and help you identify what thick or thin gasket you will need.