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Old 05-10-2017, 09:39 AM
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Originally Posted by dcdoug View Post
Good idea to test it. I don't mind replacing the screws anyway as the slots are dinged up. I found another set of OE slotted head screws for a reasonable price. If that's not it, the paper gaskets should have more give and solve the problem.


You can also double up on the paper gaskets and put just a light dab of Permatex 85420 Fuel Resistant Gasket Dressing between them. If all of that fails, then I would suspect something is warped.
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