Thread: Valve cover leak; 3rd replacement
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      10-06-2017, 09:37 AM   #37
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If the engine is 173k old as indicated on the cluster, I suspect the engine is aging and experiencing blow by from worn out rings. It would explain just about everything he's experienced so far.
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