OM617 manifold oil = broken valve guide

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OM617 manifold oil = broken valve guide

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05-09-2010, 02:52 PM

Stretch

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Thanks for the tip!

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Originally Posted by charmalu

Looks good, I like a clean engine bay. did you replace the 2 rubber elbo`s on the valve cover and intake? they can make a mess as they age.
also the oil cap gasket on the valve cover is replace able. probably about $2 - $3, don`t need to replace the whole cap. those old metal caps are getting harder to find.

Charlie

Hi Charlie,

Thanks for the tip - I have actually already put two hose clips on those elbows. I'll see if I can get the bit of rubber for the oil filler cap.

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