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1. Oil, Oil Everywhere, and not a drop to...73 B (score: 1): Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>; Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 14:55:38 -0500; Went to change my oil today, and when finished, kablooey, new oil all over the place. I found the culprit at the valve cover. About 3 inches of gasket on the left side had squirmed inside the cover,; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00237.html (8,262 bytes)
2. Re: Oil, Oil Everywhere, and not a drop to...73 B (score: 1): Author: neil.cairns@virgin.net; Date: Sun, 06 Sep 1998 06:57:01 -0700; A) All the 'B' series use the same rocker-cover gasket, most often a CORK one. Quality varies though, and I use the THICK ones sold by UNIPART, ( Rovers own spares department,) and most of our UK MG; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00249.html (10,105 bytes)
3. Re: Oil, Oil Everywhere, and not a drop to...73 B (score: 1): Author: David Councill <dcouncil@imt.net>; Date: Sun, 06 Sep 1998 16:16:01 -0600; To add to the valve cover replies - I use the standard cork gasket. I make sure the surfaces are clean and smooth on the head, and clean on the valve cover. Then I put a very thin layer of gasket sea; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00269.html (9,546 bytes)
4. Re: Oil, Oil Everywhere, and not a drop to...73 B (score: 1): Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>; Date: Sun, 6 Sep 1998 20:07:25 -0500; Thanks for the excellent advice. I probably DID torque the cover down too hard! I've pulled the alternator and am going to have it tested tomorrow. Zero voltage coming from the old thing while the c; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00277.html (7,417 bytes)
5. Re: Oil, Oil everywhere, and not a drop to...73 B (score: 1): Author: "Neil" <NeilMGB@erols.com>; Date: Mon, 7 Sep 1998 00:51:49 -0700; answer to question 1... I use either blue or gold RTV gasket stuff. Do not let it set... because it wont seal correctly. it would just make a smooth surface against the head. It's got to be not-dry s; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00288.html (9,004 bytes)
6. RE: Oil, Oil Everywhere, and not a drop to...73 B (score: 1): Author: Dan Pockrus <dpockrus@efficient.com>; Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 08:40:48 -0500; I had the same problem with Moss valve cover gaskets. I cut about 1" out of mine and used some Permatex Aviation seal to glue it to the valve cover. Haven't driven far enough to see if it's going to; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00357.html (7,820 bytes)
7. Re: Oil, Oil Everywhere, and not a drop to...73 B (score: 1): Author: "Gary A. Graham" <ggraham@edcen.ehhs.cmich.edu>; Date: Tue, 08 Sep 1998 16:54:15 -0400; I bought a valve cover gasket at the local NAPA store, slapped it in, no leaks . . . . My minivan, on the other hand, is a different ballgame . . . Gary 74B On the Road!!!; /html/mgs/1998-09/msg00382.html (7,576 bytes)

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