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RE: Valve Cover Gaskets

To: "'Barrie Robinson'" <barrier@bconnex.net>, <buick-rover-v8@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Valve Cover Gaskets
From: "James R Bown" <Bowan@uswest.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 18:44:12 -0700
The rubber gaskets with the metal inserts seem to not be a good idea because
they might fall into the engine.
The rubber gaskets without the metal inserts are a good idea because they
are reusable.  These Fel-Pro gaskets do not have metal inserts.

-----Original Message-----
From:   owner-buick-rover-v8@autox.team.net
[mailto:owner-buick-rover-v8@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Barrie Robinson
Sent:   Friday, March 17, 2000 7:41 AM
To:     James R Bown; buick-rover-v8@autox.team.net
Subject:        Re: Valve Cover Gaskets

Did not someone report that rubber gaskets were not a good idea???



At 10:29 PM 3/16/00 -0700, James R Bown wrote:
>I have found a Fel-Pro number for a set of rubber rocker cover gaskets.
The
>number is VS 12993 R-1.  I bought a set today .  Fel-Pro gaskets are easily
>available in the USA.  I don't know about elsewhere.  They were $13.00 for
>the pair.
>
>
Regards
Barrie Robinson
barrier@bconnex.net




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