I find that is not too uncommon with these particular valve cover
gaskets. I have two of them right now.
Looks like a job for Justin Wagner! Hint Hint!!!!
Joe Curry
Larry Hooven wrote:
>
> mine does the same thing so i was wondering about too, (cork gasget too
> short to fit in groove on valve cover)
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> Date: Mon, 09 Mar 1998 09:00:51 -0600
> From: Jeff Raymond <raymo1@airmail.net>
> To: Triumph News Group <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Subject: TR3A valve cover gasket
> Reply-To: Jeff Raymond <raymo1@airmail.net>
>
> Do I need to soak the cork valve gasket in oil or something before using
> it? My shop manual does not mention soaking, but it appears to be a
> little short and I thought if I soaked it would swell up and be a better
> fit.
>
> Thanks in advance....
>
> --
> Jeff Raymond
> 1958 TR3A (TS28182) - getting close to starting.
>
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