Re: Re: Valve Cover Bolt Question

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Sun Jan 27 2002 - 16:39:59 EST


"Jon Smith" <jon@fast4x4.net> wrote:
: Bill, you can use the valve cover bolts over and over and over and over
: and....

: I've had/have problems with the MP covers leaking also, just need to
: periodically tighten them. Of course, most of the leaks come from the PCV
: area which is sealed VERY tightly w/ "TRS" and still leaks...

  Yep, seems like everyone I've known with MP valve covers has had a problem
with them leaking. (I'm sure there are exceptions.) The MP covers on my
440 leak too. Time to try some RTV I guess.

  They do look nice though. :-)

-- 

-Jon-

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