Description
The Fel-Pro 2909 is a high-performance Rear Main Seal Set specifically engineered for racing and high-performance engine builds. It is designed to handle the extreme demands of professional racing environments, where standard seals might fail.
Key Specifications
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Application: Chevrolet V8 Small Block (specifically the 400 / 400 Race engines).
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Design: 2-Piece seal.
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Material: Premium Fluoroelastomer (often referred to by the brand name Viton). This material provides superior resistance to heat, oil, and chemicals.
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Housing Diameter: Fits 2.8406" – 2.8415" (specifically for blocks that have been align honed).
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Special Note: Also fits tall-deck "Rocket" blocks.
Features and Benefits
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High-Vacuum Performance: Specially designed to maintain a reliable seal even under high crankcase vacuum conditions, which is common in racing setups.
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Extreme Durability: Built to withstand high RPM levels and elevated temperatures that exceed standard street use.
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Repair-Focused: Like most Fel-Pro gaskets, it is designed for the "real-world" repair environment, meaning it excels on slightly imperfect sealing surfaces.
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Performance Grade: This is a "Performance" grade part (often listed under the GM Performance interchange) and is not intended for use in emission-controlled vehicles.