{"product_id":"speedfactory-high-performance-mlss-hp-head-gaskets-for-honda-acura-b-series-vtec-engines-1","title":"SpeedFactory High Performance MLSS-HP Head Gaskets for Honda\/Acura B-Series VTEC Engines","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e****OFF-ROAD USE ONLY****\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpeedFactory\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh Performance\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMLSS-HP Head Gaskets for\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHonda\/Acura B-Series VTEC Engines, Including LS-VTEC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFits: Civic \/ CRX \/ Integra GSR B16A B18C VTEC \/ LS-VTEC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpeedFactory Racing is proud to release our line of high-performance Honda\/Acura B-Series VTEC MLS head gaskets!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese MLS gaskets have been purpose-built to provide an excellent seal on ALL B-Series VTEC applications, from factory setups to high compression \/ nitrous \/ turbocharged \/ supercharged engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur gasket utilizes a 4-layer design with specialized embossments that increase active combustion sealing height, ideal for high output engines that experience high levels of head lift\/movement. The thickness is ideal for use with o-rings in extremely high output applications that require it for reliable combustion sealing. We've also incorporated a unique internal silicone bead on the oiling passages for improved sealing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen used in combination with our Extreme Duty L19 Head Stud Kit, our gaskets have been real-world tested to 1000HP with excellent results in non O-ringed blocks (and up to 1400hp+ when used with stainless wire O-ringed sleeved blocks).\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote that this is NOT a stopper ring-type design.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe have found over years of trying many different B-Series MLS gasket designs that once you reach an output level that eclipses what a non-stopper ring MLS gasket will reliably hold, adding a stopper ring only provides limited improvement and O-ringing the cylinder head or block becomes a necessity for a reliable combustion seal. The stopper ring becomes more of a hindrance to O-ring placement and function at that point and we have had much better success running O-rings with a non-stopper design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnother unique feature is enlarged head stud holes for compatibility with 1\/2” head studs (the 2 locating dowel holes remain OEM sized and are the only holes that need to be modified if running 1\/2\" head studs, greatly reducing the time \u0026amp; effort required during engine assembly). We have been reliably running these gaskets on wet deck Bullet Billet blocks which utilize 1\/2\" head studs at 1400+whp.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFITMENT:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHonda\/Acura B16A B18C VTEC engines\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLS-VTEC **Must Use VTEC Conversion \"Stepped\" Dowel Pins**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAvailable Sizes:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e81.50mm (Use for 81.00-81.75mm\/3.218” maximum bore)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e82.00mm (Use for 82.00-82.25mm\/3.238” maximum bore)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e83.00mm (Use for 83.00-83.25mm\/3.277” maximum bore)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e84.00mm (Use for 84.00-84.25mm\/3.316” maximum bore)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e84.50mm (Use for 84.50-84.75mm\/3.336” maximum bore)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e85.00mm (Use for 85.00-85.25mm\/3.356” maximum bore)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e040”\/1.016mm thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll gaskets are 0.040”\/1.016mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMLSS-HP (Multiple Layer Stainless Steel + Silicone Bead) Head Gasket optimized for high performance use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4-layer MLS design with specialized embossment increases active combustion sealing height, ideal for forced induction engines that experience high levels of head lift\/movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnique internal silicone elastomeric sealing bead around oiling passages for improved fluid sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh performance elastomeric coating to ensure the best possible seal by compensating for surface irregularities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1\/2\" head stud compatible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOE quality, OE certified manufacturer (ISO 9001, ISO\/TS16949, ISO 14001 certified).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Jason Waters Tuning","offers":[{"title":"81.5mm (For 81mm to 81.75mm)","offer_id":52338023530789,"sku":"SF-02-200","price":104.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"82mm (For 82mm to 82.25mm)","offer_id":52338023563557,"sku":"SF-02-201","price":104.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"83mm (For 83mm to 83.25mm)","offer_id":52338023596325,"sku":"SF-02-202","price":104.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"84mm (For 84mm to 84.25mm)","offer_id":52338023629093,"sku":"SF-02-203","price":104.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"84.5mm (For 84.5 to 84.75mm)","offer_id":52338023661861,"sku":"SF-02-204","price":104.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"85mm (For 85mm to 85.25mm)","offer_id":52338023694629,"sku":"SF-02-205","price":104.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/8933\/products\/aaaa.jpg?v=1618675654","url":"https:\/\/jasonwaterstuning.com\/products\/speedfactory-high-performance-mlss-hp-head-gaskets-for-honda-acura-b-series-vtec-engines-1","provider":"Jason Waters Tuning ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}