[DMCForum] Re: Re FelPro valve cover gasket number

["content22207" <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

VS26090 is valve cover gaskets only, not a complete engine kit.

Bill Robertson
#5939

>--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Travis Goodwin <tgoodwin@xxxx> wrote:
> I'll take a look at the Fel-Pro kit I have and get the number off of
there.
> I ended up getting everything for $75 on Ebay. 
> 
> I haven't had any leaks on my covers. The only leak I had was on the
plate
> on the RS head that allows the cam journal to poke out when removing
it from
> the timing chain sprocket. A retorque and all it well with the world.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: content22207 [mailto:brobertson@xxxx]
> > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 4:33 PM
> > To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [DMCForum] FelPro valve cover gasket number
> > 
> > FelPro number on box is VS26090. Stock item at Autozone. Comes up in
> > computer under Volvo PRV of some ilk (probably 1985 760). They can
> > pull it just by box number.
> > 
> > Think you'll like 'em.
> > 
> > Bill Robertson
> > #5939
> > 
> > >--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Travis Goodwin <tgoodwin@xxxx>
wrote:
> > > My kit was for a Volvo 760 GLE, 1983. Which ones are you looking at?
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: content22207 [mailto:brobertson@xxxx]
> > > > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 3:30 PM
> > > > To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [DMCForum] FelPro valve cover gasket specs
> > > >
> > > > Checked out a set of FelPro #VS26090 at lunch. Indeed metal
core with
> > > > rubber facings. Not thickest in the world -- about .045" -- but
> > > > imminently better than a piece of paper.
> > > >
> > > > Need metal core because people have tendency to over torque solid
> > rubber.
> > > >
> > > > I have significant mismatch between timing chain cover and
cylinder
> > > > head so seated gasket in a bed of silicone. If doing same
remember you
> > > > need two torqings: one gentle just to flatten silicone, and
one hard
> > > > after it's set up.
> > > >
> > > > Bill Robertson
> > > > #5939
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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