Cam covers V8

Cam covers V8

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bluev8

Original Poster:

24 posts

279 months

Thursday 2nd March 2006
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Hello!

Is it enough with the rubber sealing around the cam covers
or must you apply som sealing compund (silicon) around to!??

I also wounder about the torque on the M6 special on the covers!?

Cheers Niclas

feffman

314 posts

251 months

Thursday 2nd March 2006
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I applied a little bit of hylomar to the cam cover grove to hold the rubber seals in place as well as give them a little extra sealing. The torque is 6 pounds (and they strip VERY easily if over torqued) for the cam covers. I can't stress wnough how easily these bolts strip.

Mark