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Old 09-28-2013, 07:01 PM
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Originally Posted by lsmalley View Post
Anyone ever use or know of any adverse effects with using rtv silicone on an m103 to seal the valve cover?
No issue, as long as you only use a light coating.
Globs and spooging can come loose, endangering oil passages.

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