In the automotive industry, innovations that simplify maintenance and repair tasks are always highly valued. One significant innovation from the 1960s and 70s was the introduction of the locking strip ...

Rubber gasket windshields and backlites have always been problematic in classic Mustangs. We can tell you with great certainty Mustangs suffered from windshield and backlite leakage right off the ...

In what the old timers called the "good old days," blown head gaskets used to be a real pain in the...well, you pick the body part. Poor machining practices that left the decks of both the heads and ...

The Chevrolet small-block engine was a brilliant piece of engineering, attested by the fact that well over 100,000,000 have been built. However the first generation was not as oil-tight as later ...

The Chevrolet small-block engine was a brilliant piece of engineering, attested by the fact that well over 100,000,000 were built. However the first generation was not as oil-tight as later ...

Authored by:Stephen Hughes, Applications Engineer, Stockwell Elastomerics Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. Key points: Gaskets protect products from water, dust, shock, vibration, and electromagnetic ...

Learn what makes high-performance Viton gaskets last longer, from heat and chemical resistance to material quality, proper ...