valve cover gaskets where push out
06-18-2012, 02:25 PM
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valve cover gaskets where push out
first test run with are new car and motor...and it push out gaskets we have a 565ci motor with a vacum pump its showing about 9# of vacum motor was dynoed all good then way is pushing valve cover gaskets the gaskets were the cork ones thanks for the help
06-18-2012, 04:40 PM
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Get rid of the cork gaskets and get the rubber ones with the metal insert and dowels around the bolt holes, can't over tighten them.
Is this a new vacuum pump? Have you cleaned it and lubed it lately?
Is it pushing the gaskets out or sucking them in?
Is this a new vacuum pump? Have you cleaned it and lubed it lately?
Is it pushing the gaskets out or sucking them in?
