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Originally posted by FordFan: do i need to take out the timing belt? or just the cover?
just the cover.... its seriously a 10 minute job.
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ohh thank you so much, ill do that tomorrow, today im going to buy the cover.
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Originally posted by FordFan: ohh thank you so much, ill do that tomorrow, today im going to buy the cover.
Hopefully you mean the gasket...
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Tsudo Axel Back Exhaust
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when you do it remember to double and even triple check the gasket doesn't 'fall out' of the space it suppose to be in, otherwise you'll have a mess in your engine bay.
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Originally posted by AliasJerk: Originally posted by FordFan: ohh thank you so much, ill do that tomorrow, today im going to buy the cover.
Hopefully you mean the gasket...
yeah i meant the gasket, ohh by the way, how many screws i need to take out?? do you have a pic of them, where r they located??
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I want to say 9 bolts (10mm), my car's not here right now so I'm not totally sure.
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Originally posted by FordFan: Originally posted by AliasJerk: Originally posted by FordFan: ohh thank you so much, ill do that tomorrow, today im going to buy the cover.
Hopefully you mean the gasket...
yeah i meant the gasket, ohh by the way, how many screws i need to take out?? do you have a pic of them, where r they located??
Basically all of the ones on the top of the valve cover, anything that looks like its holding the valve cover on
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well. down here in mexico, that gasket is like 25 bucks, i think its a bit expensive? do you think that silicone will work???
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don't half-a$$ stuff. you mess stuff up that way. $25 is kinda cheap, I paid 31$ for mine.
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Originally posted by ZetecGL: don't half-a$$ stuff. you mess stuff up that way. $25 is kinda cheap, I paid 31$ for mine.
i was just asking
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