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I work for Fel Pro Gasket Company in the Field Test Garage. I’ve been an ASE-certified mechanic for the last 40 years. I have been here at Fel Pro for more than 32 years. We use our employee vehicles to test our products in real-world conditions. There may be some other issues on Rich Borgquist’s 2002 Buick 3.8-liter Park Avenue (“Q&A” Aug. 20) that he may want to investigate. Since we don’t know how many miles are on the vehicle

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