[V8] Valve Covers

too many quattros thequattroking at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 24 00:00:02 PDT 2007


pull the oil fill cap and try there.  i don't think it is painted under
there.





Shayne

PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5
PARTING:  1986 Audi 4000 CS quattro


> From: Scott Simmons <indischrot at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 01:22:23 -0500
> To: too many quattros <thequattroking at yahoo.com>
> Cc: V8 Audi Fans <v8 at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: [V8] Valve Covers
> 
> I tried, and my DMM read it as an open circuit (i.e. no continuity).
> BUT I was testing on the painted surface.
> 
> ~SS
> 
> too many quattros wrote:
> 
>> do a resistance check
>> 
>> 
>> Shayne
>> 
>> PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5
>> PARTING:  1986 Audi 4000 CS quattro
>> 
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>> 
>>> From: Scott Simmons <indischrot at gmail.com>
>>> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 23:43:33 -0500
>>> To: V8 Audi Fans <v8 at audifans.com>
>>> Subject: [V8] Valve Covers
>>> 
>>> Does anyone know what material the valve covers are composed of?
>>> Magnesium?  Some type of ceramic or composite material?
>>> 
>>> I ask because I need to know if they conduct electricity: I have a spare
>>> set that I'd like to get powder coated as I've found a good, local deal.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Scott S.
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