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Old 11-14-2011, 06:42 PM   #1
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Default Valve cover gasket

I am replacing the valve cover gasket on my 36. Is any gasket sealer required or advised?
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Old 11-14-2011, 07:15 PM   #2
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Whats a valve cover gasket???
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Old 11-14-2011, 07:26 PM   #3
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Default Re: Valve cover gasket

Some of the old flathead manuals refer the intake manifold as the valve cover and I think that is what he is asking about. I install my intake manifolds dry with the gasket.

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Old 11-14-2011, 07:57 PM   #4
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Grease both sides of the gasket
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