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Having Trouble with Oil Leaks from Rocker Covers

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Having Trouble with Oil Leaks from Rocker Covers

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I have the Cast T-Bird Rocker Covers. Changed the Gaskets. Still getting Oil Drips from lower Rear Corner of the Covers. Are there some Gaskets preferred over others?  Are "Best" Gaskets better than others? Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks!

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