valve cover gasket

[Huw Powell]

James Russell wrote:
> 
> I am a bit confused.  I went to the Audi dealership, they said a valve
> cover gasket runs about $37.  I go on line and can find a valve cover set
> with the semicircular plug for about $4-$6 online.  Granted they are made
> by different companies, but I am I missing something???  These gaskets are
> about 15% of the cost at the dealership.  Is there suppose to be a line of
> bonding material on the gaskets or something.  If the $6 dollar one is
> about the exact same as the dealership, then I am going to order one up
> right away.

cork ones are real cheap.  rubber should run about $20 or so.  and they
are more at the dealer of course...

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Huw Powell

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