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Cam Seals remain to leak, replaced, but still leak

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Old Nov 11, 2002 | 01:25 PM
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Default Cam Seals remain to leak, replaced, but still leak

ok guys ive been down now a month and the beater station wagon is starting to go on me

we had a small leak from behind the cam gears, noticed the cam seals and replaced them three times, they remail to still slowly allow a leakage of oil. down to the Timing belt. what can i do to get them to stop leaking? is there anything else out there, aftermakret seals lol bigger ones? what
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Old Nov 11, 2002 | 02:01 PM
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Default Re: Cam Seals remain to leak, replaced, but still leak (KTeller8)

Have you tried putting a small layer of hondabond on the outside surface of the cam seals? I do everytime I have to remove the cams or cam holders and it never leaks there.
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Old Nov 11, 2002 | 02:16 PM
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Default Re: Cam Seals remain to leak, replaced, but still leak (Quaalude)

we did use some sealant but never hondabond. i ll have to give that a try

can anyone think of anything else? or any other reason it would leak?
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