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Old 09-22-2010, 10:37 AM
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Default Re: Valve cover leak...

Originally Posted by onehundred80
They do not look like they are zinc plated to me. They look like they are anodized, that's if the colors of the photo are true.
Check to see if they are steel with a magnet.
There may have been a reason why the originals were aluminum.
SHCS's are magnetic. Color is sort of brass-looking. May be anodized coating.