Product Description
Genuine Victor 3044 Head Gasket (NOS)
This genuine New Old Stock (NOS) Victor 3044 head gasket is designed for the iconic Ford and Mercury Flathead V8 engines. Specifically engineered for 1949-1953 Ford Custom, Deluxe, Mainline, Crestliner, Victoria, Ranch Wagon, Country Sedan, and F-Series trucks (F1, F100, F250, F350), as well as Mercury Monterey and Custom Eight models equipped with the 239 cu. in. or 255 cu. in. V8 Flathead engine. This high-quality, American-made gasket is crucial for maintaining proper cylinder sealing and compression in your vintage vehicle's engine.
Key Features:
- Brand: Victor
- Part Number: 3044
- Interchange: Fel-Pro 7004C
- Position: Left or Right (Head Gasket)
- Engine Fitment: Ford/Mercury 239 cu. in. (3.9L) V8 Flathead, 255 cu. in. (4.2L) V8 Flathead
- Origin: USA
- Condition: NOS (New Old Stock)
Fitment:
| Make | Model | Year | Engine | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford | Custom / Deluxe / Mainline / Crestliner / Victoria / Ranch Wagon / Country Sedan / F-Series (F1, F100, F250, F350) | 1949-1953 | 239 V8 / 255 V8 | Flathead V8 |
| Mercury | Monterey / Custom Eight | 1949-1953 | 239 V8 / 255 V8 | Flathead V8 |
Fits Years:
1949 1950 1951 1952 1953
Note on Stock Photos: Due to our inventory of multiple identical units for this specific part number, we utilize representative stock photos for this listing. You will receive a component that strictly meets all listed specifications and fitment requirements. Please be aware that because these are vintage parts, minor cosmetic variations—such as surface finish, color, or production markings—may exist between different manufacturing runs. These slight aesthetic differences are a result of historical production processes and do not impact the part's integrity, performance, or authenticity.
A Note on Fitment Accuracy: We manually research our fitment data using vintage manufacturer catalogs to provide you with the most accurate information possible. However, because we are human and these decades-old resources can occasionally contain errors, we cannot guarantee 100% accuracy. We strongly encourage you to perform your own due diligence and verify this part number for your specific application before purchasing. Please note that this part may also fit other vehicles or years not explicitly listed in our research.
Unbeatable Prices & Expectations
While many of our vintage parts were manufactured decades ago, they remain unused and high-quality. Some original boxes may show signs of shelf-wear, such as dust, tape, or surface distress from years of storage. Rest assured, the components inside have been inspected to ensure they are complete and ready to help you finish your project without breaking the bank.
