{"product_id":"standard-fire-ring-head-gasket-for-1989-1998-dodge-ram-5-9l-cummins-12v-hamilton-cams","title":"Standard Fire-Ring Head Gasket for 1989-1998 Dodge Ram 5.9L Cummins 12V - Hamilton Cams","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your 12V Cummins (1989-1998) with this Fire Ring Gasket, specially engineered to handle high boost pressures and extreme horsepower. With a .070 Inch thickness (1.5 mm) and .105 Inch wire at 4.560 Inch O.D., you'll gain a robust seal that stands up to the stresses of heavy-duty and performance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures and Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable High-Performance Sealing: Tested to handle extreme pressures for racing, towing, or heavy-duty use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProven Durability: .070 Inch thickness ensures a tough, stable seal in boosted applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEase of Installation: Straightforward torque procedure with standard machining practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted Expertise: Backed by Hamilton's long-standing commitment to diesel innovation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrade to our Fire Ring Gasket for your 1989-1998 Cummins and confidently push the limits of power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold As: Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle Type: Truck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiter: 5.9L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel Type: Diesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve: 12-Valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: .070 Inch (1.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire Ring Wire Size: .105 Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire Ring Outside Diameter: 4.560 Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroove Depth: .025 Inch - .026 Inch depth with a .120 Inch radius cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment: 1989-1998 Dodge Ram 5.9L Cummins 12-Valve engines requiring a standard-thickness fire-ring head gasket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse quality studs to ensure proper clamp load - especially with our competition gasket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply liberal lubrication on nuts, washers, and threads for even torque and a consistent seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever exceed the manufacturer's torque limits; fasteners at full torque store significant energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAchieve maximum sealing by machining both the head and block - especially crucial over 800 HP.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder 800 HP: Cutting grooves in just the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 800, be sure to run 625 studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use a .120 Inch radiused cutter for precise, consistent groove profiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInitial: Torque to 130 ft-lb before the first startup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot Retorque: After reaching operating temp, retorque while the engine is warm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck Valve Lash: Gasket compression changes valve lash; readjust as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hamilton Cams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67672638062666,"sku":"07-g-12vf","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0051\/3146\/8874\/files\/07-g-12vf-GHJR.jpg?v=1791905204","url":"https:\/\/dieselpartdeals.com\/products\/standard-fire-ring-head-gasket-for-1989-1998-dodge-ram-5-9l-cummins-12v-hamilton-cams","provider":"Diesel Part Deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}