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Cometic Gasket Chevrolet Gen-1 Small Block V8 .188" Molded Rubber Valve Cover Gasket
$23.37

Cometic Gaskets C5973 - Chevrolet Gen-1 Small Block V8 Valve Cover Gasket

The Cometic Gaskets C5973 is designed specifically for the Chevrolet Gen-1 Small Block V8 engine. Crafted from high-quality molded rubber, this valve cover gasket ensures a reliable seal, helping to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine performance. With a thickness of .188 inches, it strikes the right balance between durability and flexibility.

Features

  • Material: Molded Rubber
  • Thickness: .188 inches
  • Compatible with 18/23 Degree Heads
  • Prop 65 Compliance: Yes

Technical Details

This gasket is engineered to withstand the demands of high-performance engines, making it a great choice for both daily drivers and race applications. The molded rubber construction offers excellent resistance to oil and heat, ensuring longevity and reliability.

Customer Feedback

Many users have shared their positive experiences with the C5973 gasket. One customer noted, "Installation was straightforward, and I've had no leaks since I replaced my old gasket. It's nice to have peace of mind knowing my engine is sealed properly." Another user mentioned, "The quality feels solid, and it fit perfectly on my small block. Definitely worth the investment!"

Fitment

While specific fitment details for the C5973 are not available, this gasket is compatible with a range of Chevrolet models from the 1960s to the 1980s, including:

  • Chevrolet Bel Air (1963-1973)
  • Chevrolet Camaro (1967-1979)
  • Chevrolet Chevelle (1964-1973)
  • Chevrolet Impala (1963-1974, 1977-1979)
  • Chevrolet Nova (1969-1979)
  • And many more...

For those working on classic Chevrolets, the Cometic C5973 gasket is a practical choice that combines quality and performance. Ensure your engine runs smoothly with this reliable valve cover gasket.

Proposition 65

WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Vehicle Make/Model
Buick Apollo 1973-1975 Base
Buick Apollo 1975 SR
Buick Skylark 1968-1971 Base
Buick Skylark 1968-1971 Custom
Buick Skylark 1970 350
Buick Special 1968-1969 Base
Checker Marathon 1965-1979 Base
Checker Marathon 1965-1974 Town Custom
Checker Marathon 1970-1979 Deluxe
Checker Marathon 1971-1975 Aerobus
Chevrolet Bel Air 1963-1973 Base
Chevrolet Biscayne 1963-1972 Base
Chevrolet Blazer 1969-1974 Base
Chevrolet Brookwood 1969-1972 Base
Chevrolet C10 Panel 1963-1967 Base
Chevrolet C10 Pickup 1963-1974 Base
Chevrolet C10 Suburban 1967-1969, 1971-1974 Base
Chevrolet C20 Panel 1967 Base
Chevrolet C20 Pickup 1963-1974 Base
Chevrolet C20 Suburban 1967-1969, 1971-1974 Base
Chevrolet C30 1975-1981 Cheyenne
Chevrolet C30 1975-1982 Scottsdale
Chevrolet C30 1975-1982 Silverado
Chevrolet C30 1975-1980 Custom Deluxe
Chevrolet C30 1975-1982 Base
Chevrolet C30 1981-1982 Custom
Chevrolet C30 1981 Deluxe
Chevrolet C30 Panel 1963-1966 Base
Chevrolet C30 Pickup 1963-1974 Base
Chevrolet Camaro 1967-1972 SS
Chevrolet Camaro 1967-1979 Base
Chevrolet Camaro 1967-1974, 1977-1979 Z28
Chevrolet Camaro 1967-1973, 1975 RS
Chevrolet Camaro 1973-1978 LT
Chevrolet Camaro 1976-1978 LT Rally Sport
Chevrolet Camaro 1976-1979 Rally Sport
Chevrolet Camaro 1979 Berlinetta
Chevrolet Caprice 1967-1969, 1971-1972 Base
Chevrolet Caprice 1973-1974 Estate
Chevrolet Caprice 1973-1974, 1977-1979 Classic
Chevrolet Caprice 1977-1978 Classic Estate
Chevrolet Caprice 1977-1979 Classic Landau
Chevrolet Caprice 1979 Classic Sport
Chevrolet Caprice 1979 Landau
Chevrolet Chevelle 1964-1977 Malibu
Chevrolet Chevelle 1964-1968 300
Chevrolet Chevelle 1964-1965 Malibu Super Sport
Chevrolet Chevelle 1965-1969 300 Deluxe
Chevrolet Chevelle 1966 Super Sport 396
Chevrolet Chevelle 1967-1972 Concours
Chevrolet Chevelle 1967-1970 SS 396
Chevrolet Chevelle 1968-1972 Nomad
Chevrolet Chevelle 1968 Nomad Custom
Chevrolet Chevelle 1969-1972 Concours Estate
Chevrolet Chevelle 1969-1972 Greenbrier
Chevrolet Chevelle 1970-1972 Base
Chevrolet Chevelle 1971-1972 SS
Chevrolet Chevelle 1973 Deluxe
Chevrolet Chevelle 1973 Malibu Estate
Chevrolet Chevelle 1974-1977 Malibu Classic
Chevrolet Chevelle 1974-1976 Malibu Classic Estate
Chevrolet Chevy II 1962-1968 Nova
Chevrolet Chevy II 1962-1967 Base
Chevrolet Chevy II 1964-1967 Nova SS
Chevrolet El Camino 1964-1977 Base
Chevrolet El Camino 1968-1974 Custom
Chevrolet El Camino 1968-1977 SS
Chevrolet El Camino 1975-1977 Classic
Chevrolet El Camino 1977 Conquista
Chevrolet Impala 1963-1974, 1977-1979 Base
Chevrolet Impala 1964-1967 SS
Chevrolet Impala 1977-1979 Landau
Chevrolet Impala 1977 Custom
Chevrolet Impala 1979 Sport
Chevrolet K10 Pickup 1963-1974 Base
Chevrolet K10 Suburban 1967-1969, 1971-1974 Base
Chevrolet K20 Panel 1967 Base
Chevrolet K20 Pickup 1963-1974 Base
Chevrolet K20 Suburban 1967-1969, 1971-1974 Base
Chevrolet K30 1977-1981 Cheyenne
Chevrolet K30 1977-1980 Custom Deluxe
Chevrolet K30 1977-1982 Scottsdale
Chevrolet K30 1977-1982 Silverado
Chevrolet K30 1981 Deluxe
Chevrolet K30 1981-1982 Custom
Chevrolet K30 Pickup 1968-1974 Base
Chevrolet K5 Blazer 1976 Cheyenne
Chevrolet K5 Blazer 1976 Base
Chevrolet Nova 1969-1979 Base
Chevrolet Nova 1973-1975, 1978-1979 Custom
Chevrolet Nova 1975-1978 Police
Chevrolet Nova 1975 LN
Chevrolet Nova 1976 SS
Chevrolet Nova 1976-1977 Concours
Chevrolet Nova 1977-1979 Rally
Chevrolet P10 Series 1963-1967 Base
Chevrolet P20 1975-1984 Base
Chevrolet P20 1975-1984 Step-Van
Chevrolet P30 1975-1984 Base
Chevrolet P30 1975-1984 Step-Van
Chevrolet Suburban 1963-1966 Base
GMC C15/C1500 Suburban 1967 Base
GMC K15/K1500 Suburban 1967 Base
GMC K25/K2500 Suburban 1967 Base
Pontiac Firebird 1968-1969 Sprint
Pontiac Firebird 1968-1969 350
Pontiac Firebird 1968 HO
Pontiac Firebird 1968-1969 400
Pontiac Firebird 1968-1976 Base
Pontiac Firebird 1969 350 HO
Pontiac Firebird 1969-1976 Trans Am
Pontiac Firebird 1970-1976 Formula
Pontiac Firebird 1970-1976 Esprit
Pontiac Tempest 1968-1969 Custom
Pontiac Tempest 1968-1969 Safari
Pontiac Tempest 1968-1970 Base
Pontiac Tempest 1970 GT

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Who is Cometic?

Cometic is a company known for manufacturing gaskets and engine seals for different engines. They cater to various industries such as the marine, industrial, agricultural, and automotive sectors. The company was established back in 1989 and has since provided high performance sealing solutions worldwide.

Motorsport Participation

The company is considered as the leading supplier when it comes to gaskets and seals worldwide. They have provided high-performance gaskets in various racing events such as NASCAR, GNCC, and AMA. They helped top racing teams compete at the highest level by improving engine reliability.

Built for Extreme Performance

Whether you are into endurance races at more than 220mph or setting the fastest drag records in 2000 hp top fuel race cars, Cometic has the right product for you. They design their products to withstand extreme temperatures and pressures. Hence, they are the brand chosen by the best in motorsports.

Best Value of Product

Cometic has always been dedicated to providing high-quality products that provide customer satisfaction. They have always given their customers the best product at the most competitive price. 

Quality in Every Product

The company is housed in a 70,000 square foot facility with state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment that helps them create products that are superior compared to its competitors. Using premium materials, they are able to develop gaskets that provide proper seals every time. 

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If you are in search of a high-quality gasket for your engine, then Cometic is the brand for you. Designed for OEM or high-performance applications, Cometic has got you covered. To know more about them, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your needs.












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