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Offline shepgti

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rocker cover gasket?
« on: 02 May 2009, 11:51 »
if i remove the rocker cover am i going to have to buy a new gasket before i put it back? or will i get away with reusing it this once. :undecided:

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Re: rocker cover gasket?
« Reply #1 on: 02 May 2009, 11:59 »
its always best to buy a new one. Chances are if you reuse it it will leak.

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Re: rocker cover gasket?
« Reply #2 on: 02 May 2009, 12:12 »
As above, it will leak if reused.

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Re: rocker cover gasket?
« Reply #3 on: 02 May 2009, 12:14 »
thought as much, will leave it be then! :cry:

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Re: rocker cover gasket?
« Reply #4 on: 02 May 2009, 12:15 »
thought as much, will leave it be then! :cry:
new gasket is cheap. Not sure exactly how much but its under a tenner.

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Re: rocker cover gasket?
« Reply #5 on: 02 May 2009, 12:17 »
yea its just i wanted to do it today and getting one takes time. will just have to struggle with it

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Re: rocker cover gasket?
« Reply #6 on: 02 May 2009, 12:18 »
Might be worth buying a genuine gasket, I have heard that the cheaper ones can leak.