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Old 01-19-2015, 10:23 PM
Mxfrank Mxfrank is offline
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Originally Posted by ah-kay View Post
What I am saying is that you cannot make it like factory even with new part. You cannot access the back side. So the new parts are useless so to speak. Would it leak terribly, the answer is no. Would it leak with rtv, likely over time. Would it look good, no. This is my experience fwiw.

Maybe there are bad copies out there, the dealer part certainly works. There's absolutely no need to access the back side. It's easy to work into place from the top, RTV is insurance, not really necessary. Yes, the elbow pushes into the grommet and will not force it into the valve cover.
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