{"product_id":"97-01-mitsubishi-mirage-aluminum-exhaust-header-gasket","title":"97-01 Mitsubishi Mirage Aluminum Exhaust Header Gasket","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"product-title\"\u003e97-01 Mitsubishi Mirage Aluminum Exhaust Header Gasket\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead-text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum construction seals your header-to-manifold junction without cracking under thermal cycling.\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for repeated heat exposure and vibration, this gasket resists warping better than stock composite materials. Direct fit for your application.\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✓ In-House Quality Check\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 - Handles thermal expansion cycles without delaminating like OEM gaskets do.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision machined edges\u003c\/strong\u003e - Ensures consistent sealing surface contact across the entire joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect fit application\u003c\/strong\u003e - No grinding or trimming required for installation.\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\u003eConfiguration: Header gasket assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"section-title\"\u003eWhats Included\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAluminum exhaust header gasket (qty: 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\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\u003eWill I need new bolts to install this, or can I reuse my factory hardware?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReuse your factory header bolts and washers—they're fine. Just clean the mating surfaces with a wire brush before fitting the gasket, and torque them snug in a cross pattern to avoid warping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I install this myself with basic hand tools?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. You'll need a socket set and wrench to unbolt the header, pull the old gasket, and bolt the new one down. No special equipment or gasket sealer required—aluminum-to-aluminum seals dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between this and a stock composite gasket?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock gaskets swell and crack from repeated heating and cooling. Aluminum won't do that. You're buying durability against thermal cycling—especially valuable if you run headers regularly or plan any engine work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"K2 Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54605029507377,"sku":"K2-4468-MTS-006-TSARK","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/5727\/5441\/files\/GKT-A-HD-MM9718L-1.jpg?v=1781492631","url":"https:\/\/acmtechnik.com\/products\/97-01-mitsubishi-mirage-aluminum-exhaust-header-gasket","provider":"ACM Technik LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}