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11-01-2010 | 12:16 AM

civicvtec95

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valve cover leaking

when using a rubber valve cover do i need to use sealent ?

11-01-2010 | 06:14 AM

Scott53092

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Put hondabond or rtv in the corners and any spot that takes a sharp trun such as where the gasket goes over where the cams are.

11-01-2010 | 11:54 AM

civicvtec95

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thanks when i took it off there was oil all around the valve cover

11-01-2010 | 12:25 PM

RonJ

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Make sure to torque the bolts in the proper sequence in several passes.

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