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What’s the best header gaskets to use? 496 Chevy with 3/8 header flanges.
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I've had good results with Cometic copper gaskets.
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https://www.ebay.com/itm/Proform-679...AAAOSwvChfVdBa

Aluminum header collector gaskets from Proform...this may not be your size.

This is all I have ever used.

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Mr Gasket ultra with a coat of silver anti seize on both sides. I've used these over and over with no problems.
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I use Remflex. They have been on my crossram sbc for 6 years without any leaks or loosening bolts
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2X Remflex.FYI,be VERY careful not to bend them!Tom
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