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September 20th, 2021, 06:34 AM

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Originally Posted by RetroRanger

Good catch and nice follow up.

I think the bad VC are poorly made, theres lots of 50 year old OE olds VCs w no issues. Do you know where you got them?

They were on the car when I bought it..Milodon. prob been on for 25 years

September 20th, 2021, 09:30 AM

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Hmm surprised 25yo milodon stuff should be good quality.

glad you got it sorted.

September 20th, 2021, 10:12 AM

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Originally Posted by RetroRanger

Good catch and nice follow up.

I think the bad VC are poorly made, theres lots of 50 year old OE olds VCs w no issues. Do you know where you got them?

And there are a lot of 50 year old VC's that are bad for one reason or another. My M/T valve covers split recently and I had to replace them. They had already been repaired (welded) a few times.