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Not sure, bolts went on a while back
Posted by
ThisIsSparTTa
on March 17, 2014 at 8:40 AM
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If you over crush the gaskets you can cause a leak.
posted by Bernie (NoVA)
on March 16, 2014 at 07:52 PM
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but the bolts are definitely down as tight as they can go. I guess it may have crushed the gasket. Hopefully RTV can help make up for this.
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Anyone had EGR Block Plates leak?
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ThisIsSparTTa
19:17:02 03/16/14
Is this a recent installation? Did you install OE gaskets? (n/m)
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MixManMash
19:36:23 03/16/14
1+ years ago. Used the gray gaskets that came with (n/m)
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ThisIsSparTTa
19:41:37 03/16/14
If you over crush the gaskets you can cause a leak.
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Bernie (NoVA)
19:52:50 03/16/14
Not sure, bolts went on a while back -
ThisIsSparTTa
08:40:52 03/17/14
Bernie wins, one was bottomed out
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ThisIsSparTTa
16:41:29 03/17/14
If the gasket is seated this time, the RTV isn't needed (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
17:13:12 03/17/14
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