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Old Sep 17, 2007 | 11:34 PM
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Car: 88 prelude si/91 camaro rs
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valve cover gasket mission

i searched but was confused by what was stated in previous posts.my valve covers are leaking.to change the gaskets on them do i have to remove the intake manifold????or pieces of it or is there a easier way???


thanks for any help


carlos
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 12:13 AM
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Re: valve cover gasket mission

You need to remove the upper plemn and the intake manifold
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 06:31 AM
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Re: valve cover gasket mission

You got to pull the UIM, MIM, and injectors to get to the valve covers.
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 09:09 PM
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Re: valve cover gasket mission

It will take about 4 hours or so.
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