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HKS 1.6mm Stopper Type Head Gasket Kit | Nissan Skyline GT-R R32/R33/R34 RB26DETT (23009-AN012)

HKS 1.6mm Stopper Type Head Gasket Kit | Nissan Skyline GT-R R32/R33/R34 RB26DETT (23009-AN012)

SKU:23009-AN012

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The HKS 1.6mm Stopper Type Head Gasket Kit is a high-performance sealing solution designed specifically for the Nissan Skyline GT-R models equipped with the RB26DETT engine from 1989 to 2002. Crafted with precision, this gasket kit features a 1.6mm thickness and stopper-type construction, ensuring a reliable and durable seal under high-stress conditions. It is engineered to maintain optimal compression and prevent leaks during engine rebuilds or performance upgrades. The kit enhances engine integrity, supporting consistent power delivery and improved reliability, especially in high-performance applications. Built with quality materials, this gasket offers excellent thermal stability and resistance to deformation, making it suitable for both street and track use.

Designed for use on Nissan Skyline GT-R R32, R33, and R34 models with the RB26DETT engine, this gasket kit serves as a direct replacement for stock components during engine overhauls. It is ideal for enthusiasts and professionals seeking a dependable sealing solution for rebuilds, performance tuning, or upgrades. The kit includes all necessary gaskets and components for a comprehensive installation, ensuring proper fitment and sealing. Suitable for street, track, or competitive racing applications, this gasket kit helps maintain engine integrity and performance under demanding conditions. Proper installation ensures optimal engine operation and longevity.

Overview

HKS Stopper Type Head Gasket Kit

1989–2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R R32/R33/R34 RB26DETT 1.6mm

Part #: 23009-AN012

Overview

The HKS 1.6mm Stopper Type Head Gasket Kit is a comprehensive solution designed for enthusiasts and professionals performing engine overhauls on the iconic Nissan Skyline GT-R models equipped with the RB26DETT engine. This gasket kit provides a reliable and durable sealing solution, ensuring your engine maintains optimal compression and performance after rebuilds or upgrades. Whether you're restoring a classic R32, R33, or R34 GT-R or preparing for high-performance modifications, this kit offers the quality and precision you need.

Engine rebuilds and performance upgrades often demand high-quality gaskets that can withstand increased pressures and temperatures. The HKS Stopper Type Head Gasket is engineered to provide a secure seal, preventing leaks and maintaining engine integrity under demanding conditions. Its design and materials are tailored to support both daily driving and spirited, high-performance applications, making it an ideal choice for tuners, racers, and dedicated enthusiasts.

Key Features

The HKS Metal Head Gasket Kit incorporates several advanced features to ensure durability, reliability, and performance:

  • Constructed with high-quality, 1.6mm thick metal material, providing excellent heat resistance and sealing capabilities for high-boost applications.
  • Stopper type design with integrated steel reinforcement, offering enhanced durability and preventing gasket blowout during aggressive tuning or high-cylinder pressures.
  • Includes all necessary gaskets for a complete RB26DETT engine overhaul, simplifying the rebuild process and ensuring compatibility and fitment.
  • Engineered for easy installation with precise dimensions that match OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit without modifications.
  • Designed to improve engine sealing, supporting increased horsepower and torque while maintaining long-term reliability.
  • Ideal for engine rebuilds, head gasket replacements, or performance upgrades where a robust sealing solution is required.
  • Manufactured by HKS, a trusted name in high-performance automotive parts, known for quality and innovation.

Construction & Design

The HKS head gasket kit features a high-strength metal construction that provides superior sealing performance compared to traditional composite gaskets. The stopper design incorporates steel reinforcements that prevent gasket deformation and blowout under high cylinder pressures, making it suitable for turbocharged and high-boost setups. The precise machining and manufacturing processes ensure a perfect OEM fit, reducing installation time and ensuring consistent sealing across all cylinders. This gasket kit is built to withstand extreme engine conditions, including elevated temperatures and pressures, ensuring long-lasting durability and peace of mind during demanding driving scenarios.

Installation & Fitment

The HKS Stopper Type Head Gasket Kit is designed for straightforward installation during engine rebuilds or head gasket replacements. It uses OEM mounting points and fits precisely on the RB26DETT engine found in Nissan Skyline GT-R R32, R33, and R34 models from 1989 through 2002. No modifications, cutting, or drilling are required for proper installation. However, due to the critical nature of head gasket installation, professional assembly and proper torque procedures are recommended to ensure optimal sealing and performance.

  • Complete gasket set for RB26DETT engine overhaul
  • Designed for easy bolt-on installation with OEM compatibility
  • No cutting, drilling, or tuning required

What's Included

  • HKS metal head gasket (1.6mm thickness)
  • Gaskets required for the RB26DETT engine overhaul
  • All necessary hardware and seals for a complete rebuild

Ideal For

  • Engine rebuilds on Nissan Skyline GT-R R32, R33, and R34 models
  • High-performance tuning and turbo upgrades
  • Restoration projects aiming for OEM quality and durability
  • Enthusiasts seeking reliable sealing for spirited driving and racing
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