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Got the dreaded "valve cover leak"

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Old 03-10-2003, 05:32 AM
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Default Got the dreaded "valve cover leak"

and the car is out of warranty (only 45K, but 4 mos over -- 2K only has 3 year warranty). I can fix it myself, but I just wanted to see if a gasket was all that I needed and how much that gasket costs. Can I get it cheaper from Clair?

TIA for any tips.
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Default here's my invoice

oil leak (cam-seal and VC gasket)
replace cam chain tensioner and VC gaskets

30 CPA 850
1 078-198-025 57.31
1 078-198-025 57.31
2 058-198-217 9.65 8.00 16.00
2 058-198-217 9.65 8.00 16.00

total is $$$$
good luck let us know how it goes.
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