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are valve cover gaskets and cam tensioner seals a DIY job? ive done my turboback exhaust

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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 07:22 AM
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Default are valve cover gaskets and cam tensioner seals a DIY job? ive done my turboback exhaust

removal/install, and ive done my suspension removal/install. you guys think i could do these gaskets and seals? any tech article on it? thanks!
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 07:27 AM
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yes there is an article tech, dont buy the neuspeed chip.
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 07:31 AM
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Wheres the aritcal for the cam tensioner seals
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 07:34 AM
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"Re: dont buy the neuspeed chip." Why do you say that?
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 07:40 AM
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Default i have the neuspeed chip already.. i got an awesome deal on ebay. i think this chip is just what im

looking for. its conservative so my turbos dont blow, its smoooth, it increases power. cant wait to get the oil leak fixed and install the chip
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 07:45 AM
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Default Josh, get yourself a bentley manual and read up, from there you can determine your comfort level...

with your mechanical ability.
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 08:01 AM
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i would only go with ams, apr, awe, revo. mtm is to expensive, the rest i dont fully trust
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 08:05 AM
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Default here............

<ul><li><a href="https://www.audiworld.com/tech/eng52.shtml">https://www.audiworld.com/tech/eng52.shtml</a</li></ul>
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Don't give people advice on things you know nothing about (neuspeed chip for example). Thank you!
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 08:22 AM
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You have no experience with Neuspeed. Please don't give your opinion on things you know little about
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