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Brian Crower Gaskets - Nissan VQ35DE 96mm Bore (BC Made in Japan)

Brian Crower
BRCBC8222
Head Gaskets
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SKU: BC8222

Brian Crower Gaskets Nissan VQ35DE 96mm Bore 2003-2006 350Z G35 (BC Made in Japan)

Brian Crower head gaskets provide dependable sealing for Nissan VQ35DE engines machined to 96mm bores in demanding performance setups. These MLS gaskets match 2003-2006 Nissan 350Z, 2003-2007 Infiniti G35, plus Altima, Maxima, Murano, Quest models. Designed for turbocharged, supercharged, and stroker applications, they resist extreme boost pressures and preserve combustion chamber stability for maximum power retention.

Key Features

  • 96mm Bore Design: Matches oversized pistons in stroker kits to support greater displacement and horsepower gains
  • Multi-Layer Steel (MLS): Delivers robust sealing under high pressures to prevent blowout in forced induction systems
  • Made in Japan: Crafted by OEM supplier with precise tolerances for VQ35DE cylinder heads and blocks
  • Tanged Stainless Steel Core: Improves fire ring bonding and gasket durability through repeated heat cycles
  • 1.2mm Compressed Thickness: Controls compression ratios effectively while ensuring tight sealing in modified engines

Product Notes

  • Inspect cylinder head and block surfaces for flatness before installation
  • Torque head bolts to manufacturer specs using ARP studs for best results
  • Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage during transit

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Requires head gasket surface machining to 50 millionths flatness
  • Compatible with OEM or BC head studs. use moly lubricant on bolts

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
2003-2006 Nissan 350Z Base
2003-2006 Nissan 350Z Enthusiast
2005-2006 Nissan 350Z Grand Touring
2003-2005 Nissan 350Z Performance
2003-2006 Nissan 350Z Touring
2003-2006 Nissan 350Z Track
2005 Nissan 350Z 35th Anniversary Edition
2013-2015 Nissan Altima S
2002-2009 Nissan Altima SE
2003-2008 INFINITI FX35 Base
2003-2007 INFINITI G35 Base
2004-2006 INFINITI G35 X
2013 INFINITI JX35 Base
2006-2008 INFINITI M35 Base
2006-2007 INFINITI M35 Sport
2006-2008 INFINITI M35 X
2004-2009 Nissan Quest SL
2011-2017 Nissan Quest SL
2011-2017 Nissan Quest SV
2005-2006 Nissan Altima SE-R
2002-2003 Nissan Maxima GLE
2002-2003 Nissan Maxima GXE
2009-2017 Nissan Murano SL

Why Choose Brian Crower?

  • Proven in drag racing and motorsport VQ builds worldwide
  • MLS construction withstands 40+ psi boost levels
  • Precision laser-cut for zero leaks in high-RPM operation

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will this fit my 2004 Nissan 350Z VQ35DE?
    A: Yes, BC8222 fits all 2003-2006 350Z models with VQ35DE including Base, Touring, Track, and Enthusiast trims.
  • Q: What material are these gaskets?
    A: Multi-layer steel with tanged stainless core and elastomer coatings for heat and pressure resistance.
  • Q: Is professional installation required?
    A: Recommended due to precise surfacing needs. use ARP head studs and follow torque sequence for reliability.

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure envelope-style box, 12x9x1 inches
  • Weight: 1.2 lbs

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