I have a bunch of different types of automotive gasket material. I picked one 
of the thinner more dense fiber gaskets to work with.




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From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Thu, January 14, 2010 1:50:19 PM
Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Oil leaking

 When you mention making your own valve-cover gasket, what kind of material is 
it?  I know there's the gray paper looking stuff & cork.

I think JC Whitney had a kit with a long piece of material that was cut-to-fit.

BTW - got to ride tdy -  it was 48

Bernie
York Pa.


Jan 14, 2010 02:08:06 PM, [email protected] wrote:

Graham, please, its the only one I have! 
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>On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>>Two of my 700's had the same problem and had to replace the cam cover 
>>>gaskets - easy job, just took time cleaning the silicon off the cam covers 
>>>and heads - worth while though.  I don't have a '96 750, perhaps you might 
>>>just want to send it a little further north Javier (just getting in ahead of 
>>>HRM), Graham
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>>On Jan 14, 2010, at 1:41 PM, Kim Paddock wrote:
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>>Cam cover gasket. They always leak at that point first. Snug down the bolts 
>>on your cam cover and see if that will help for awhile. Do both sides for 
>>even torque.You will need to replace it soon however. HotrodMamma.
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From: Javier Garcia <[email protected]>
>>>To: [email protected]
>>>Sent: Thu, January 14, 2010 8:04:21 AM
>>>Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] Oil leaking
>>>
>>>Hi,
>>>I've been noticing an small but consistent oil leak in the left side of my 
>>>96 NH 750.  I took a couple of pictures with my cellphone this morning. The 
>>>leak in the left of the picture is been there for about 2 or 3 weeks. I 
>>>noticed the leak to right of the picture this morning. I see no oil on the 
>>>floor, which means isn't leaking that much, besides the oil level is where 
>>>it should be. Any ideas what that might be?
>>>
>>>
>>>Javier.
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