1998 Chevy Silverado Intake gasket

1998 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
165,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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LEASOKW
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My intake gasket is leaking again, I know this is very common with chevy of this vintage. What is the main cause? I seem to be getting it replaced every year.
Feb 20, 2010 at 4:00 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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It is the gasket itself. Make sure you have the retrofitted one when you replace it again.
Feb 22, 2010 at 9:53 AM
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