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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 09:38 AM
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I'm replacing the valve seals on my 87, what seals should I use, and part#. What valve cover gasket, and where can I get these parts , locally, thanks in advance, JIm.
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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 09:46 AM
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Felpro makes a good rubber valve cover gasket and a good viton valve seal. Most parts stores should have them in stock.
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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 12:32 PM
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Felpro SS72527 (Intake) and SS72526 (Exhaust) are the viton seals you need. Also get the Felpro Permadry valve cover gaskets, they work great and are reusable.
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...can't go wrong with felpro -
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