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Old Jan 10, 2005 | 07:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Jclgodale3
name or manufacturer on the red steel insert gaskets?
I think the gaskets they are talking about are the Earls gaskets..Summit PN# EAR-29E03BERL they are $51.99.
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Old Jan 10, 2005 | 09:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Redshark6974
I think the gaskets they are talking about are the Earls gaskets..Summit PN# EAR-29E03BERL they are $51.99.
Nope, I bought them at Auto Zone off the rack for $10.99, and they are black not red. If I'm over there in the next day or 2 I'll check who the manufacturer is for you and post it here.
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Originally Posted by supervette77
Nope, I bought them at Auto Zone off the rack for $10.99, and they are black not red. If I'm over there in the next day or 2 I'll check who the manufacturer is for you and post it here.
Thank goodness! I wasn't about to pay $52 for valve cover gaskets! Thanks for the info
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Try these, I don't remember the cost but it is not excessive and it is what my mechanic friend recommended.

Valve Cover gasket: Fel-Pro Perma Dry Plus VS12869T
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