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Old Aug 30, 2007 | 05:40 PM
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Default Replacing engine covers - Do I need new gaskets?

I got some NRC engine covers. From your experience, do you need new gaskets when changing these out?
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Old Aug 30, 2007 | 07:18 PM
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Default Re: Replacing engine covers - Do I need new gaskets? (ScareyH22A)

i had to replace mine on the suzuki. i would get one just to be safe, there only like 5 bills
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Old Aug 30, 2007 | 07:45 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ScareyH22A &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I got some NRC engine covers. From your experience, do you need new gaskets when changing these out?</TD></TR></TABLE>

i'd replace them. you're already have the covers off so why not? it's not like gaskets are expensive.
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Old Aug 30, 2007 | 08:26 PM
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Default Re: Replacing engine covers - Do I need new gaskets? (ScareyH22A)

On my YZF600, the starter gear side needed it but the stater cover did not. YMMV.
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Old Aug 31, 2007 | 12:59 PM
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bah.. ordered gaskets.
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