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Old March 7th, 2023, 07:22 PM
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My friend hooked up my valve covers

Not sure if this is the right place!! My friend blasted and polished a set of valve covers for me!! They were ruff but now look great!! He’s in Berkeley ca and he’s dam affordable!!! His name is Bert 530-440-0879

1 pics b4
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Old March 7th, 2023, 07:25 PM
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Old March 7th, 2023, 07:49 PM
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That's nice. I've not seen them in Olds blue lately. Wax them.
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Old March 7th, 2023, 08:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Koda
That's nice. I've not seen them in Olds blue lately. Wax them.
Yes, very nice.

Wouldn't wax just burn off?
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Very nice. Glad you freind's name is not Andy.
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Thanks guys!!! They really do look good!! Not bad for 225 all together, here’s a pic I just sat them on my motor

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The valve covers look great. The engine is looking great. 👍
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Make sure you install the baffle plates.
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Originally Posted by oldcutlass
Make sure you install the baffle plates.
thank you I was wondering about that any idea where to order them from?? I think I might need thicker gaskets 2 it’s a full roller motor the rocker arms look close!!
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Old March 8th, 2023, 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by sx455raidercelticfan
thank you I was wondering about that any idea where to order them from?? I think I might need thicker gaskets 2 it’s a full roller motor the rocker arms look close!!
You can either make some or perhaps Holley.
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