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    Valve Cover Gasket Silicone Adhesive

    I am in the process of adjusting my valves. I have to replace the cork gasket. I have an aluminum valve cover that is flat on the bottom edge. What is recommended for the high temperature silicone to seal the cork to the cover.
  2. alexisrexx

    TR6 Oil Sludge in Valve Cover - Normal?

    Hi all, I'm still working through a light engine rebuild and had the valve/rocker cover off yesterday. I noticed there was a lot of sludge collected at one end of the engine. My first though is that this engine has just sat for 20+ years and it's probably just old oil. But wanted to gut-check...
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    TR6 Looking for Oil Filler Cap TR4/TR6

    Where can I find a chrome or polished stainless oil filler cap? I have a 6 cyl chrome valve cover, the opening is 1 3/4" ID, 2 1/4" OD with tabs on the cap that are bent over to engage the external lip of the valve cover. I've been to TRF, Victoria, Moss, Rimmer (they have the galvanized type)...
  4. stretchit2

    Rivets for Dara Plates Valve Cover

    Fellow enthusiast, I found a decent Valve Cover recently and I want to recondition it. It needs some prep and paint and the data plates need to be replaced. How are the rivets for these plates pressed onto the valve cover? Your comments would be welcomed. Jeff
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