VIDEO: The Evolution Of Gaskets In Modern Vehicles

VIDEO: The Evolution Of Gaskets In Modern Vehicles

Boosted, downsized engines are placing additional demands on gaskets and other sealing products.

Gaskets have been used on vehicles since the days of Henry Ford. But you might be surprised by how gasket technology has evolved to help vehicles run cleaner and more efficiently. (SEE VIDEO BELOW)

This video is sponsored by the Automotive Distribution Network.

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