Cometic 96 99 BMW M3 98 00 BMW Z3 87mm Bore .030in MLS Cylinder Head Gasket A Guide for Investment Property Tax Depreciation in Australia. The Cometic MLS gasket is comprised of three to five layers of stainless steel. Cometic uses stainless steel for increased strength, its ability to rebound and resist corrosion. The outer layers of the gasket are embossed and coated on both sides with a Viton rubber material designed to meet the demands of a variety of harsh sealing environments, load conditions and surface finishes. The Viton coating is heat resistant to 250C or 482F. The embossed outer layers of the gaskets meet the demands of a variety of harsh sealing environments, load conditions, and surface finishes The center or shim layer is an uncoated stainless steel layer which can be varied to accommodate multiple thickness requirements Requires less clamp load creating less bore distortion Conforms load distribution across the sealing area Embossed Outer Layers Coated w Viton This Part Fits: Year Make Model Submodel 1995 1999 BMW M3 Base 1995 BMW M3 Lightweight 1999 2000 BMW Z3 Coupe 1999 2000 BMW Z3 M Coupe 1998 2000 BMW Z3 M Roadster 1996 2000 BMW Z3 Roadster