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Spark plug tubes removal

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Lubricate "o" rings

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Im just about to change all 6 spark plug tubes and "O" rings,to stop some minor oil leaks.How do you go about getting the old tubes out of the cam cover.What do you lubricate the "O" rings with before re-fitting?

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Replace spark-plug-tube/page__p__172547__hl__%2bspark+%2bplug+%2btubes__fromsearch__1#entry172547

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http://www.renntech.org/forums/index.php/topic/32519-replacing-spark-plug-tube/page__p__172547__hl__%2Bspark+%2Bplug+%2Btubes__fromsearch__1#entry172547

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Lubricate "o" rings

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Suggestion · Original poster

Im just about to change all 6 spark plug tubes and "O" rings,to stop some minor oil leaks.How do you go about getting the old tubes out of the cam cover.What do you lubricate the "O" rings with before re-fitting?

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Spark plug tubes removal

Replace spark-plug-tube/page__p__172547__hl__%2bspark+%2bplug+%2btubes__fromsearch__1#entry172547

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http://www.renntech.org/forums/index.php/topic/32519-replacing-spark-plug-tube/page__p__172547__hl__%2Bspark+%2Bplug+%2Btubes__fromsearch__1#entry172547

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POST 1 / ORIGINAL POSTEROriginal post

Im just about to change all 6 spark plug tubes and "O" rings,to stop some minor oil leaks.How do you go about getting the old tubes out of the cam cover.What do you lubricate the "O" rings with before re-fitting?

POST 2Original post

Here is a link re some info on changing them. You may have to register first but it is a good Porsche forum too http://www.renntech.org/forums/index.php/topic/32519-replacing-spark-plug-tube/page__p__172547__hl__%2Bspark+%2Bplug+%2Btubes__fromsearch__1#entry172547

POST 3Original post

Silicone grease: http://uk.rs-online.com/web/0283404.html

POST 4Original post

Theres a marine shop on ebay that sells the brass boat plug for pulling them.

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