{"product_id":"03-10-mazda-rx-8-aluminum-exhaust-header-gasket","title":"03-10 Mazda RX-8 Aluminum Exhaust Header Gasket","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"product-title\"\u003e03–10 Mazda RX-8 Aluminum Exhaust Header Gasket\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead-text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum header gasket engineered for the RX-8's rotary engine thermal demands.\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to seal the critical junction between header and engine block without warping under sustained heat cycles. OEM replacement or upgrade path for high-mileage engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-indicators\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Ships from FL Warehouse\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Aluminum Construction\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e✓ Direct-from-Warehouse\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"design-features\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum core\u003c\/strong\u003e - Resists warping and maintains seal integrity under rotary engine heat cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-spec fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e - Designed to seat at factory header mounting points without modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e - Installs in place of original gasket without adapter plates or spacers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: RX-8 rotary exhaust header gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 1 gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum exhaust header gasket (1x)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need new hardware to install this gasket?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll reuse your existing header bolts and studs. If any fasteners are damaged or stripped, replace them before seating the new gasket to ensure proper clamping pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I prep the header and engine surfaces before installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—clean both mating surfaces down to bare metal with a gasket scraper or wire brush. Any old gasket material or carbon buildup will compromise the seal. Let surfaces dry completely before fitting the new gasket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I reuse this gasket if I pull the header off again later?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce compressed between the header and engine block, aluminum gaskets lose their sealing ability. Plan on replacing it each time you remove the header to avoid exhaust leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"K2 Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54605029540145,"sku":"K2-4471-MAZ-006-TSARK","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/5727\/5441\/files\/GKT-A-HD-MRX8-1.jpg?v=1781492631","url":"https:\/\/acmtechnik.com\/products\/03-10-mazda-rx-8-aluminum-exhaust-header-gasket","provider":"ACM Technik LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}