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Old Jan 29, 2004 | 07:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Hondaman
Just a thought, but could this be the reason all the valve covers on the Y7s corrode so quickly?
That's exactly why. The aluminum valve cover/engine block has a ground wire going to the car's steel chassis causing a galvanic reaction. All you need to do is bolt a zinc block directly to your engine block and it should stop corrosion of your aluminum valve cover.
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