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non-GMC: A $500 valve cover gasket [message #329672] Mon, 05 March 2018 16:56 Go to next message
rcjordan   United States
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Currently on reddit. If you check it out be SURE to read the comments about the LandRover Defender. I'm glad to see that UK expertise in oil leaks hasn't diminished any since the 70s.

https://www.reddit.com/r/Justrolledintotheshop/comments/8273mb/a_500_valve_cover_gasket/
Re: [GMCnet] non-GMC: A $500 valve cover gasket [message #329677 is a reply to message #329672] Mon, 05 March 2018 18:31 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Kingsley Coach is currently offline  Kingsley Coach   United States
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God Bless 'em one and all !
Have to dash to see if my pacemaker really is a Lucas? Having lots of
trouble with it so I can only assume....

Mike in NS


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On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 6:56 PM, RC Jordan wrote:

> Currently on reddit. If you check it out be SURE to read the comments
> about the LandRover Defender. I'm glad to see that UK expertise in oil
> leaks
> hasn't diminished any since the 70s.
>
> https://www.reddit.com/r/Justrolledintotheshop/
> comments/8273mb/a_500_valve_cover_gasket/
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Re: [GMCnet] non-GMC: A $500 valve cover gasket [message #329679 is a reply to message #329677] Mon, 05 March 2018 18:55 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Tom Lins is currently offline  Tom Lins   United States
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Kingsley Coach wrote on Mon, 05 March 2018 19:31
God Bless 'em one and all !
Have to dash to see if my pacemaker really is a Lucas? Having lots of
trouble with it so I can only assume....

Mike in NS


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On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 6:56 PM, RC Jordan wrote:



Or worse a "Clear Hooters"


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Re: [GMCnet] non-GMC: A $500 valve cover gasket [message #329681 is a reply to message #329672] Mon, 05 March 2018 19:47 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Rob is currently offline  Rob   United States
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The valve cover gaskets in my LR Defender were designed in Detroit, about 55 years ago...

And yes - they leak.

Rob
Victoria, BC
76 Royale - Rear Twins/Dry Bath

> On Mar 5, 2018, at 2:56 PM, RC Jordan wrote:
>
> Currently on reddit. If you check it out be SURE to read the comments about the LandRover Defender. I'm glad to see that UK expertise in oil leaks
> hasn't diminished any since the 70s.
>
> https://www.reddit.com/r/Justrolledintotheshop/comments/8273mb/a_500_valve_cover_gasket/
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Re: [GMCnet] non-GMC: A $500 valve cover gasket [message #329686 is a reply to message #329677] Mon, 05 March 2018 22:11 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Phantom2 is currently offline  Phantom2   United States
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Is that Lucas Prince of Darkness? I had a couple of MG's years ago ad I am familiar with them.

Larry Hopkins 75 Avion Springfield, IL
Re: [GMCnet] non-GMC: A $500 valve cover gasket [message #329693 is a reply to message #329677] Tue, 06 March 2018 00:18 Go to previous messageGo to next message
<rallymaster is currently offline  <rallymaster   United States
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YUP, that's Lucas!


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Re: non-GMC: A $500 valve cover gasket [message #329697 is a reply to message #329672] Tue, 06 March 2018 06:43 Go to previous message
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Welcome back RC.

Wink

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