Permatex Gasket Remover - 4oz

Permatex Gasket Remover is a solvent-based chemical for dissolving dried gasket adhesives and sealants on V-twin engine cases and covers. It eliminates the need for scraping and reduces the risk of damaging precision-machined flanged surfaces when preparing for new gaskets.

Features

• Dissolves solvent-based gasket adhesives and sealants
• Removes baked-on gaskets without scraping
• Protects flanged surfaces from damage
• Prepares surfaces for new gaskets
• Not for use with silicone sealants

Specifications

• Brand: Permatex
• Manufacturer Part #: 80645
• UPC: 686226806451
• Size: 4 oz
• Container Dimensions: 3.95 in (L) x 8.15 in (W) x 2.05 in (H)
• Weight: 0.38 lbs

Fitment

For use on V-twin motorcycles, including Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle models.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use this with silicone sealants?

No — this product is not recommended for use with silicone sealants. It is designed for solvent-based gasket adhesives only.

Do I still need to scrape gaskets off?

No — the chemical does the work for you. It dissolves baked-on gaskets, eliminating the need for scraping and the risk of scratching flanges.

Will this damage my engine case?

No — unlike scraping, this remover safely dissolves adhesive without scratching or gouging precision-machined surfaces.

What surfaces can I use this on?

Use on any V-twin engine case, cover, or flange where solvent-based gasket sealant needs to be removed before installing a new gasket.

How much do I need for one gasket job?

The 4 oz bottle is typically sufficient for one or more gasket jobs depending on the application size.