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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 11:13 PM
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Car: 1989 Trans Am
Engine: 305
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stubborn valve covers

anyone have any tips on getting off valve covers. {centerbolt 4 bolts no hold down clamps or anything} they wont budge. thanks
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Old Aug 5, 2008 | 01:42 AM
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Car: 1984 Camaro Z28 T-tops
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Re: stubborn valve covers

You could try hitting them with a soft rubber mallet to try to jar them loose. Just be careful not to dent or distort them.
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