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Old 05-15-2024, 09:14 PM   #1
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Re: Valve cover clearance

Gonna be tight
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Old 05-16-2024, 06:36 AM   #2
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Re: Valve cover clearance

I could not use tall valve covers on my 1963 Chevrolet C10. The passenger side hit the firewall. One factor could be that I have AFR Aluminum heads which have a 3/4" deck and are taller then a stock cylinder head. I would pull the covers for the cab install.


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Old 05-16-2024, 12:49 PM   #3
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Re: Valve cover clearance

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I could not use tall valve covers on my 1963 Chevrolet C10. The passenger side hit the firewall. One factor could be that I have AFR Aluminum heads which have a 3/4" deck and are taller then a stock cylinder head. I would pull the covers for the cab install.


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Thanks, I will pull them off to be safe and go from there
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