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Old Jun 22, 2021 | 11:04 PM
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Edelbrock heads help with valve seals

So after trying some different valve seals on a old set of edelbrock rpm 6071 heads I cannot find which valve seals to use. I am pretty sure it requires some kind of ribbon style valve seal and after doing some research found part number edl9758 as the number. So I ordered a set from summit as edelbrocks site said out of stock about a month later finally got them and they are just a regular set of umbrella style valve seals same as the felpro ones I tried before. Anyone know what would fit the valve guide outside diameter is .5290in inside diameter .3425 inch and valve stem is .3415



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Use Comp Ccams 503-16
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Use Comp Ccams 503-16
Wow can't believe my local auto parts store was able to get the last pack of those by end of the day. I had to wait 7 weeks for the wrong edelbrock part number ones from summit. I installed 1 of them lightly tapped it down with a socket they look like a good fit. Thanks alot
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Giving your measurements made it eeeeeezy.
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