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  1. 03-12-2020, 02:03 AM #1
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    Found these rubber pieces in engine bay

    Not sure where they go. One of them was next to the coolant tank. Any ideas?

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    Look like valve cover bolt “gaskets”. Probably fell down there when the valve cover gasket was replaced.


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    Quote Originally Posted by byterrr View Post
    Not sure where they go. One of them was next to the coolant tank. Any ideas?

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    Can you put something next to the rubber for scale?


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  4. 03-13-2020, 09:54 PM #4
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    Exactly...gaskets for bolts that hold down valve cover

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  5. 03-15-2020, 12:11 AM #5
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