Chevy Small Block Short Bolt Fabricated Aluminum Valve Covers with Breather Holes - Clear Anodized
Chevy Small Block Short Bolt Fabricated Aluminum Valve Covers with Breather Holes - Clear Anodized
SKU: SKU: JM8091-8CA
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Product Details
Features
- Fits GM LT engines with short valve cover clearance
- Fabricated Aluminum construction with Clear Anodized finish and 1/4 In. sealing rail for strength, durability, and leak resistance
- Breather holes
- Hardware varies by application; verify gasket type; check rocker, coil, hood, and breather clearance before installation
Description
Chevy Small Block Short Bolt Fabricated Aluminum Valve Covers with Breather Holes Clear Anodized for Sealing, Clearance, and Engine Bay Detail
These Chevrolet Small Block Perimeter-Bolt valve covers are built around the details buyers search for most: fitment, valve cover height, material, finish, ventilation, and sealing. The tall profile, perimeter-bolt mounting style, and plain top style help match the cover to the correct engine build and clearance requirements.
Fabricated Aluminum construction with a clear anodized finish improves durability and engine bay appearance while supporting breather hole provisions for crankcase ventilation, internal baffling for oil control. The gasket and hardware details should be matched to the application so the covers seal correctly and install cleanly.
Use these valve covers for street performance builds, restorations, swaps, and engine dress-up upgrades where appearance, oil control, and valvetrain clearance matter. Verify gasket style, breather/PCV layout, rocker clearance, and hood clearance before installation.
Specs
| Mounting Style | Perimeter-Bolt |
| Height | Tall |
| Top Style | Plain |
| Cover Material | Fabricated Aluminum |
| Finish | Clear Anodized |
| Rail Thickness | 1/4 In. |
| Rail Material | Billet Aluminum |
| Baffled | Yes |
| Gasket Included | No |
| Grommets Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Quantity | 2 |
Engine Fitment
COMPATIBLE WITH
CHEVROLET SMALL BLOCK V8 GEN. I PERIMETER-BOLT ENGINES
• 4.3L / 265 in³
• 4.6L / 283 in³
• 5.0L / 305 in³
• 5.4L / 327 in³
• 5.7L / 350 in³
• 6.6L / 400 in³
COMMON VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
Chevrolet Camaro / Nova / Chevelle
Chevrolet C10 / K10 / truck applications
Chevrolet Impala / El Camino / Monte Carlo
NOTES
Fits perimeter-bolt heads. Verify valve cover height, gasket style, and rocker arm clearance before installation.
Q&A
What applications are these valve covers compatible with?
These valve covers are designed for COMPATIBLE WITH, CHEVROLET SMALL BLOCK V8 GEN. I, 4.3 L / 265 in3, 4.4 L / 267 in3, 4.6 L / 283 in3, 4.9 L / 302 in3, 5.0 L / 305 in3, 5.0 L / 307 in3, 5.4 L / 327 in3, 5.7 L / 350 in3, 6.6 L / 400 in3, NOTE: Fits perimeter-bolt heads up to 1987.
Will these valve covers fit my engine?
These valve covers are intended for GM LT applications and should match your cylinder heads and valvetrain setup.
What do valve covers do?
Valve covers protect the valvetrain components and help contain engine oil while sealing the top of the cylinder head.
What material are these valve covers made from?
These valve covers are made from aluminum, providing durability and heat resistance.
What finish do these valve covers have?
These valve covers feature a clear anodized finish, which enhances engine bay appearance.
How tall are these valve covers?
These valve covers have a height of Tall, which affects clearance for rocker arms and valvetrain components.
Are these valve covers baffled?
Yes, these valve covers include internal baffles to help control oil and reduce blow-by issues.
Do I need gaskets for installation?
Yes, proper gaskets are required to ensure a leak-free seal.
Do I need hardware for installation?
You may need bolts or fasteners depending on your setup.
Will these valve covers help prevent oil leaks?
Yes, properly installed valve covers with correct gaskets help prevent oil leaks.
Are these valve covers a good upgrade over stock?
Yes, aftermarket valve covers can improve durability, oil control, and engine bay appearance.
Can these valve covers clear aftermarket rocker arms?
Tall valve covers are often required to clear larger rocker arms, so clearance should be verified before installation.
Can these valve covers be used in performance builds?
Yes, valve covers are commonly upgraded in performance and custom engine builds.
Emissions Notice
This product does not require an Executive Order in California. By nature of its design this product does not require an emissions certification.
Chevy Small Block Short Bolt Fabricated Aluminum Valve Covers with Breather Holes - Clear Anodized
Chevy Small Block Short Bolt Fabricated Aluminum Valve Covers with Breather Holes Clear Anodized for Sealing, Clearance, and Engine Bay Detail
These Chevrolet Small Block Perimeter-Bolt valve covers are built around the details buyers search for most: fitment, valve cover height, material, finish, ventilation, and sealing. The tall profile, perimeter-bolt mounting style, and plain top style help match the cover to the correct engine build and clearance requirements.
Fabricated Aluminum construction with a clear anodized finish improves durability and engine bay appearance while supporting breather hole provisions for crankcase ventilation, internal baffling for oil control. The gasket and hardware details should be matched to the application so the covers seal correctly and install cleanly.
Use these valve covers for street performance builds, restorations, swaps, and engine dress-up upgrades where appearance, oil control, and valvetrain clearance matter. Verify gasket style, breather/PCV layout, rocker clearance, and hood clearance before installation.
Fitment
COMPATIBLE WITH
CHEVROLET SMALL BLOCK V8 GEN. I PERIMETER-BOLT ENGINES
• 4.3L / 265 in³
• 4.6L / 283 in³
• 5.0L / 305 in³
• 5.4L / 327 in³
• 5.7L / 350 in³
• 6.6L / 400 in³
COMMON VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
Chevrolet Camaro / Nova / Chevelle
Chevrolet C10 / K10 / truck applications
Chevrolet Impala / El Camino / Monte Carlo
NOTES
Fits perimeter-bolt heads. Verify valve cover height, gasket style, and rocker arm clearance before installation.
Specifications
| Mounting Style | Perimeter-Bolt |
| Height | Tall |
| Top Style | Plain |
| Cover Material | Fabricated Aluminum |
| Finish | Clear Anodized |
| Rail Thickness | 1/4 In. |
| Rail Material | Billet Aluminum |
| Baffled | Yes |
| Gasket Included | No |
| Grommets Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Quantity | 2 |