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Originally Posted by Turbocharged

The valve cover gasket and 4 sprark plug well gaskets can be purchased at a dealership for less than $20 total, if I remember correctly. Make sure not to over torque. The spec is less than 10 lb-ft.

Thanks, I'll need to do that as the oil leakage seems to be comming from up top somewhere... and it's really making a mess of the lower half of the engine.

Originally Posted by Turbocharged

Whats wrong with the headlights? Its common for the lenses to turn "yellowish" over time. A little metal polish followed by plastic polish has been known to make the make the lenses more transparent.

My LS headlight is all fogged up on the inside ... and i've searched and read how to fix it... but it seems very common, so that's why i was wondering what ELSE there is that's common that i could check NOW instead of waiting for it to break.

thanks!