{"product_id":"german-cork-valve-cover-gaskets-air-cooled-vw","title":"German Cork Valve Cover Gaskets — All Air-Cooled VW Engines (Pair)","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eGerman Cork Valve Cover Gaskets | Air-Cooled VW\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eEnsure a leak-free seal and maintain that classic engine bay aesthetic with our \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"80\"\u003ePremium German Cork Valve Cover Gaskets\u003c\/b\u003e. Specifically designed for the air-cooled enthusiast, these gaskets offer the ideal balance of compressibility and durability that modern rubber alternatives often miss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eCrafted in Germany, these gaskets utilize high-density cork to provide a superior seal against the cylinder head, preventing the common oil seeps that plague vintage engines. Whether you are performing a routine valve adjustment or a full engine rebuild, these are the reliable choice for your air-cooled powerplant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthentic German Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured to original specifications for a perfect fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHigh-Density Cork:\u003c\/b\u003e Resilient material that conforms to the minor imperfections of vintage valve covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLeak Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered to withstand the heat cycles of air-cooled engines without hardening prematurely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSold as a Pair:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes two (2) gaskets to cover both banks of your engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThese gaskets are compatible with the vast majority of Volkswagens utilizing the air-cooled Type 1, Type 2, and Type 3 engine platforms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Beetle:\u003c\/b\u003e 1946–1979 (All models \u0026amp; engine displacements)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Super Beetle:\u003c\/b\u003e 1971–1979\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Karmann Ghia:\u003c\/b\u003e 1956–1974\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Bus \/ Transporter \/ Type 2:\u003c\/b\u003e 1950–1971 (1100cc through 1600cc engines)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Type 3 (Fastback, Squareback, Notchback):\u003c\/b\u003e 1961–1973\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Thing (Type 181):\u003c\/b\u003e 1973–1974\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e These are designed for stock-style \"bale-clip\" valve covers. If you are running aftermarket bolt-on covers, please verify compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Washburn's Metal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44459204739187,"sku":"#E22","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/75F604EC-93B3-464D-80D3-1CC219B53852.jpg?v=1773821556","url":"https:\/\/shop.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/german-cork-valve-cover-gaskets-air-cooled-vw","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}