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Do I HAVE to replace timing cover/crank seal?

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Old 09-14-2009, 04:51 AM
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I did a cam swap and I was wondering if I had to swap out that timing cover/crank seal? The motor has around 30k on it and the seal looks to be in good condition. Let me know. Thanks.
Old 09-14-2009, 08:14 AM
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Play it safe and replace the gasket.
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I got one in my gasket kit that's why I replaced mine
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Ok, I'll get it done then.




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