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Rocker Box Gasket leaks,,,

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Old 09-11-2010 | 07:59 AM
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im having my rocker top covers powdered coated and i bought the orange gaskets from the harley stealer. i looked at the cometic gaskets but im under the impression that oem products are best. all this talkn getin me nervous. any more suggestions?
 
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Old 09-11-2010 | 09:36 AM
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Cometic and James Gaskets by far supersede OEM gaskets.
 
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Old 09-11-2010 | 05:20 PM
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Both my gaskets went, one at around 5,000 miles and the other at around 7,000. Dealer replaced both under warranty and they've been dry as a bone some 13,000 miles later.
 
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