Hood Gasket Kit Weatherstrip Seal for Chevrolet GMC Truck 1960-66 2DR PickUp

Hood Gasket Kit Weatherstrip Seal for Chevrolet GMC Truck 1960-66 2DR PickUp

A factory-style hood seal channels airflow correctly and keeps engine heat where it belongs.

• Direct engine bay airflow through the radiator instead of around it.
• Block engine heat from radiating into the windshield and cabin.
• Keep road debris from packing into the cowl vent area.
• Restore the clean seal line between hood and body.

Restore proper engine bay sealing with our Hood Gasket Kit Weatherstrip Seal for Chevrolet GMC Truck 1960-66 2DR PickUp. Order now!

Specifications:

• Material: EPDM Rubber
• Vehicle Fitment: Please see compatibility chart or give us a call to confirm

Q: What is a hood gasket kit weatherstrip seal?

It seals the gap at the rear edge of the hood where it meets the cowl area, directing airflow and blocking heat, water, and debris.

Q: Does a missing hood seal affect engine cooling?

Yes, without a proper seal air can bypass the radiator, and engine heat radiates directly toward the windshield and cabin.

Q: Are there other names for a hood gasket kit weatherstrip seal?

You may see this part listed under different hood-sealing terms.

• Hood-to-cowl seal
• Cowl panel gasket
• Firewall seal strip
• Hood weather seal
• Cowl vent seal

Names vary by manufacturer and OEM terminology.

Q: Will this help reduce water getting into my cowl vents?

A proper seal directs water away from the cowl opening, reducing the amount of water, leaves, and debris that reach the vent area.

Q: Any install tips or cautions?

Verify hood alignment first — a misaligned hood will compress the seal unevenly. Clean the bonding surface and test-close the hood before final installation.

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