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1. Valve Cover Leak (score: 1)
Author: "Steve B. Gerow" <steveg@abrazosdata.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 10:28:23 -0700
Try this on your rocker cover: 1) get a new gasket and glue it to the valve cover with hardening Permatex Type A. While the Permatex is soft, put the valve cover on a piece of wax paper on a perfect
/html/healeys/2005-10/msg00132.html (6,891 bytes)

2. Re: Valve Cover Leak (score: 1)
Author: SAINTADUB@aol.com
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2005 16:15:23 EDT
Thanks for the advice Steve, I will do it soon (if I am able to locate my copy of the EU Constitution) regards, Philippe - BT7 France
/html/healeys/2005-10/msg00134.html (6,378 bytes)

3. Valve Cover Leak (score: 1)
Author: "Terry Blubaugh" <tblubaugh@verizon.net>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 16:18:01 -0700
Hi All, The finned, aluminum valve cover on my son's BT7 has been leaking for some time. Can someone recommend a gasket sealer that works best for cork gaskets? I believe we used the Hylomar dressing
/html/healeys/2006-05/msg00708.html (6,370 bytes)

4. Re: Valve Cover Leak (score: 1)
Author: "Alan Seigrist Blue 100" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 10:25:36 +0800
I've used Permatex Copper silicone on a new cork gasket with excellent results. I just redress everytime I take the cover off. No leaks at all. Alan '53 BN1 '64 BJ8
/html/healeys/2006-05/msg00716.html (7,185 bytes)

5. Re: Valve Cover Leak (score: 1)
Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 22:07:17 -0700
Hi Terry, I have a hard time keeping my valve cover from leaking; I think the top of the head isn't milled flat. I glue the gasket to the valve cover with 3M trim adhesive (aka "yellow snot"), then r
/html/healeys/2006-05/msg00722.html (7,831 bytes)

6. Re: Valve Cover Leak (score: 1)
Author: PETER DAVIS <paddymck@peoplepc.com>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 09:53:06 -0400 (EDT)
First make sure the base of the alloy cover is flat by checking it against the head with no gasket. The polished alloy cover I got from Mo** had significant twist along it's length. If it does, then
/html/healeys/2006-05/msg00726.html (8,484 bytes)

7. Re: Valve Cover Leak (score: 1)
Author: "Ray Juncal" <gonzo18@mindspring.com>
Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 02:13:44 -0700
I think Peter Davis has it right, the key to stopping alloy valve cover oil leaks is having an absolutly flat gasket surface. When I first made the finned covers for the six cylinder engine I flatene
/html/healeys/2006-05/msg00753.html (8,020 bytes)


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