rocker cover
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Re: rocker cover
The nuts should only be done up to 10nm. Most leaks are as a result of over tightened nuts/bolts causing cam cover warping or too much gasket compression.
Apparently the dreadful paint on my Rocco is PATINA....
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Re: rocker cover
and as a result of the reinforcing strips missing.duggers wrote: Most leaks are as a result of over tightened nuts/bolts causing cam cover warping or too much gasket compression.
i use the cap head bolts so you can be sure the cover is torqued all the way down and not sat on the stud shoulders.
I dont mind project cars but I HATE SANDING!!!