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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 07:23 AM
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Hello, ok i have a question i have a 98 dodge avenger 2.5 v6 and tonight I pulled off a plug wire and there was oil and black sludge all over it,, It looked like there was oil down around the spark plug too.... What does this mean is it bad.. thank you
 
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 07:28 PM
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needs new tube seals and valve cover gaskets about $25 in parts
 
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 11:06 PM
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Ok but to do that i have to take off the intake manifold to get to the back ones right... I am alittle scared of that,, alot more stuff to take off and if i do, do i reuse the gasket or do i have to buy a new one for that tooo...
 
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 08:03 PM
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I get about 3/4 removals per set of gaskets
 
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