[Shotimes] what size O ring on valve cover bolt?

Ian Fisher dataflash@yahoo.com
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 13:57:16 -0800 (PST)


I looked through some of the emails that I had saved
and found this from you back in April:

>From:	"Kevin & Cheryl Airth" <clubairth@peoplepc.com>
 

>"Bill:
> No separate part number. I got the proper O-rings at
>Lowe's. Size is 
>16mm
>OD X 11 mm ID or the closest ones to that size."

So thanks!!

Ian

--- clubairth@bellsouth.net wrote:

> Ian:
>  The O-ring goes under the bolt head on top of the
> existing rubber biscuit.
> I can't find the size but they are small maybe 6 or
> 7 mm. Search the SHO
> Forum to find the size.  I use them and don't have
> any leaks. Lowes has the
> O-rings.
> Post the size back if you find out. I need to write
> it down in my SHO brain
> book!
> Thanks!
> .
> .
> .
> 
> 
> > I've heard a few people mention that O rings can
> be
> > used underneath the rubber valve cover grommets as
> an
> > extra seal. I've also been told that powdercoated
> > valve covers tend to leak more than painted ones?
> >
> > Does anyone know what size O ring to use? Are
> these
> > installed between the valve cover and the rubber
> > grommet?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Ian
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