The best gasket to get is a multi-layer steel (MLS a.k.a. "cometic" head
gasket). Its the ultimate in durability. Lots of engines' designs are not
engineered to properly utilize an MLS gasket reliably and i'm sure when our 2.2
/ 2.5's were developed, and MLS gasket was not taken into considera
I have used the Felpro gaskets on my turbo minivan and my 86 Glhs turbo that
is also O ringed. Because of the metal backing it works really well with O
rings. It also has cross drilled holes too wich my Omni has . It may not be as
strong as the COMETIC or what ever it's called gasket , but I