replaced my valve cover

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Jan 25, 2018 | 06:54 AM

miche25

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replaced my valve cover

Hello, I would like to know If it can create problems replaced my short valve cover by tall valve cover.
My Chevy 305 is stock.

Jan 25, 2018 | 06:58 AM

kaos420

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Re: replaced my valve cover

depends on ur set up.if u have a tpi ull have to remove the valve covers to get to the bottom runner bolts not really a big deal tho.other then that u should run into any problems

Jan 25, 2018 | 08:25 AM

miche25

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Re: replaced my valve cover

This bottom runner bolts Does it can be transfered ?

Jan 25, 2018 | 12:18 PM

miche25

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Re: replaced my valve cover

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Originally Posted by kaos420

depends on ur set up.if u have a tpi ull have to remove the valve covers to get to the bottom runner bolts not really a big deal tho.other then that u should run into any problems

This bottom runner bolts Does it can be transfered it ?

Jan 25, 2018 | 05:49 PM

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Re: replaced my valve cover

I did that on a stock 305 TPI. The valve cover was pressed up against the air tube running to the cat causing the back corner to not seal properly which created a nice oil leak.