Topic: 21 stud head gasket with aluminum heads


cbabek    -- 08-26-2023 @ 7:23 AM
  Gentlemen,

I am swapping my steel heads for stock aluminum heads and have heard and read many opinions on the best gaskets.

what gaskets should I use , copper , steel clad , composite ??

apreciate any advice

thanks,

Chris


kubes40    -- 08-26-2023 @ 7:25 AM
  NOT steel. Steel and aluminum don't care for one another, IE electrolysis.
I prefer composite just like Ford did back then.

Mike "Kube" Kubarth


cbabek    -- 08-26-2023 @ 2:16 PM
  Thanks Mike !


flatfoot    -- 08-28-2023 @ 1:40 PM
  Composite. I used the copper and blew it bad. So I changes after over haul Composite is best, I think.


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