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Old 04-01-2010, 11:54 PM
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i have an lx that used to be a 4 cyl now has a 5.0 i need valve cover gaskets and dont know what year the motor is any way to determine this?
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find the engine id number stamped on the block
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Old 04-02-2010, 08:39 AM
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Old 04-02-2010, 09:59 AM
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Year not that important. Non lipped or lipped valve covers will determine metal type or cork gaskets.
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