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Old Jun 29, 2004 | 07:29 PM
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can i reuse my gasket for my valve cover since i have to adjust the vavles ? or better yet get a new gasket
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Old Jun 29, 2004 | 07:40 PM
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any1?
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Old Jun 29, 2004 | 07:45 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SkipMic2006 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">can i reuse my gasket for my valve cover since i have to adjust the vavles ? </TD></TR></TABLE>

yes u can reuse it

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SkipMic2006 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"> or better yet get a new gasket </TD></TR></TABLE>

how does yours the gasket look? if its in good shape i wouldn't worry about it... otherwise replace... they are pretty cheap.
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Old Jun 29, 2004 | 07:47 PM
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idk how they look i never took it off before
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Old Jun 29, 2004 | 07:51 PM
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go get a new one then..
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Old Jun 29, 2004 | 07:53 PM
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Have you ever replaced it?
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Old Jun 29, 2004 | 07:56 PM
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no i never touch the valve cover gasket when i got it
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Old Jun 29, 2004 | 07:57 PM
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Might as well replace it then.
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Old Jun 29, 2004 | 08:20 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by EL Vap133 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Might as well replace it then. </TD></TR></TABLE>


good advice

I would
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Old Jun 29, 2004 | 08:34 PM
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If the rubber is hard, replace it.
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Old Jun 29, 2004 | 08:35 PM
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It wouldn't hurt to replace it, but not necessary.

I have taken off my VC many times and never replaced it.
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