{"product_id":"fel-pro-engine-oil-pan-gasket-set-os-13260t-for-classic-ford-mustang-v8-cork-rubber-leak-resistant","title":"Fel-Pro Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set OS 13260T for Classic Ford Mustang V8 — Cork-Rubber, Leak-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFel-Pro OS 13260 T is an engine oil pan gasket set engineered to restore a reliable, oil-tight seal on compatible classic Ford and performance V8 engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gasket kit from Fel-Pro uses a cork-rubber compound and includes the parts needed to reseal the oil pan area on the specified vehicle applications. Designed for repair shops and DIY restorers, the set compensates for imperfect sealing surfaces and has been validated in real-world on-vehicle testing. It’s a targeted solution when an oil pan leak or gasket failure needs a long-lasting mechanical seal rather than a temporary patch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and engines does this gasket set fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OS 13260 T is specified for a range of classic and specialty vehicles—primarily older Ford and Shelby applications—so confirm fitment for your exact year, make, model, engine, and trim before ordering. Compatibility varies by production year and sub-model; Fel-Pro and retailer fitment tools can verify specific matches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntended for classic Ford and Shelby\/Cobra V8 platforms and select TVR models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck online fitment tables or the seller’s vehicle selector to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes notes for applications with additional qualifiers—read fitment details carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the cork-rubber construction help on older engines?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe proprietary cork-rubber formulation is more compliant than rigid gaskets, enabling it to conform to uneven or slightly warped sealing surfaces common on service-aged oil pans and blocks. That flexibility improves sealing performance without requiring resurfacing in many cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly conformable material fills small surface irregularities to reduce seepage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for repair scenarios rather than perfect factory tolerances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResists oil exposure and compression set typical of engine service environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the kit include and how does it simplify the repair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFel-Pro gasket sets are packaged to provide the components needed to complete the oil pan reseal for the listed applications. Including the correct gasket profile and any supplementary parts avoids mid-repair trips to source missing items and helps ensure a correct fit the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete oil pan gasket molded to the correct contour for the application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to be a one-stop kit—most repair needs for the pan area are covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured and tested on-vehicle to validate fit and performance under real conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I verify this is the right part before installing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways use the retailer’s fitment checker and your vehicle’s exact year, model, engine size, and trim level before purchase. If the online fitment indicator shows notes or qualifiers, read them; some classic and special-edition cars require additional verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnter year, make, model, engine, and trim into the fitment tool before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReview any fitment notes or special instructions provided by the seller or manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare the new gasket to the old part for bolt pattern and sealing flange alignment prior to final installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Fel-Pro OS 13260 T set is suited to mechanics, restoration enthusiasts, and owners of compatible classic Fords, Shelby\/Cobra cars, and select TVR models who need a durable oil pan reseal. It’s aimed at repairs where a field-ready, conformable gasket material is preferred to accommodate worn or imperfect mating surfaces, helping avoid unnecessary machining while restoring oil-tight performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this gasket fit my 1967 Ford Mustang?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Possibly — verify by entering your Mustang’s year, engine, and trim into the seller’s fitment tool before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I reuse the old oil pan gasket with this kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — install the new Fel-Pro gasket supplied in the kit for a proper seal; reusing old gaskets risks leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Fel-Pro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084169162910,"sku":"B000C2GFBO","price":73.84,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/fel-pro-os13260t-front-gasket-profile.jpg?v=1785848192","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/fel-pro-engine-oil-pan-gasket-set-os-13260t-for-classic-ford-mustang-v8-cork-rubber-leak-resistant","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}