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Old 09-30-2011, 02:10 PM
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I got a 2nd gen 12 valve I took the valve covers off to paint them bought all new gaskets for them an now there leaking any suggestions?
 
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Old 10-01-2011, 12:28 PM
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im having this problem also... but its only number 6 cover tho... i think its because i used a grinder and maybe got a weak spot on a edge and the gasket doesnt cover it all the way.... not sure
 
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Old 10-04-2011, 09:55 AM
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Did you rip the gasket putting it in? Was it tightened down enough?
 
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