Anyone had experience of this?

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Post Wed Feb 13, 2013 7:25 pm

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Post Wed Feb 13, 2013 8:03 pm

That's been covered quite a few times in other posts. When I take the intake off mine for painting ill be replacing the o rings.
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Post Wed Feb 13, 2013 8:18 pm

It is possible to do them all while the manifold is attached but it is awkward I did mine and it did help
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Post Wed Feb 13, 2013 8:42 pm

Every M20 I have had apart has perished O-Rings and visible oil seepage. Having said that most 20 year old engines with 6 figure mileage would benefit from a proper rebuild anyway
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Post Wed Feb 13, 2013 8:47 pm

diable wrote:I liked winfred's avatar :D
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Post Thu Feb 14, 2013 9:51 am

At least the guy describes the tube's prime purpose correctly!
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