Exhaust elbow gasket 8637251 is the closed cooling system gasket. This gasket is for use on V6 and V8 MerCruiser sterndrives and inboard engines made by General motors featuring center rise outlet exhaust manifolds and the MerCruiser closed cooling system.See your owner's manual or service manual for specific application and instructions.The Quicksilver brand is the leader in delivering uncompromising engine oils, parts and accessories to the marine industry for over 65 years. Quicksilver is the premier supplier of Mercury Marine Original Equipment replacement engine parts, oils, and accessories, but also works to serve all Original Equipment brands in the marine and powersports industries. It has earned a loyal following by providing the highest quality products that are tested through some of the most rigorous environments and testing procedures. No aftermarket company comes close to the level of research and design as Quicksilver; buying Quicksilver is buying performance, protection and peace of mind.