Scraper gasket tool designed to remove carbon buildup and old gasket residue quickly and reliably. Key benefits Removes stubborn carbon and gasket material to restore flat, clean sealing surfaces. Heat-treated steel blade offers long-lasting performance and resists bending or chipping. Ergonomic TPR rubber sure-grip handle provides secure leverage and reduces hand fatigue during tough jobs. Versatile for engine work and general metal or rubber surface prep, reducing rework and leak risks. Features Blade material: heat-treated steel for durability and consistent scraping performance. Handle material: TPR rubber ergonomic sure-grip that prevents slipping and improves control. Built for heavy-duty gasket cleaning while remaining comfortable to use for extended periods. Practical applications Automotive: scrape old head gasket or intake manifold residue to prepare surfaces for new gaskets. Mechanical maintenance: clean sealing faces on pumps, housings, and flanges before reassembly. General metalwork: remove rust, paint edges, or adhesive and clean rubber or steel surfaces prior to repair or painting. Why you need it Saves time by removing difficult buildup faster than makeshift tools. Improves seal reliability by restoring smooth mating surfaces. Durable construction means one tool handles multiple maintenance tasks across engines and shop projects. Usage notes Apply steady, controlled pressure and keep the blade angle shallow to avoid gouging the base material. Best suited for metal and sturdy rubber surfaces; exercise caution on thin or soft substrates.