Thread: 55.2-59 283 Valve covers
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Old 07-13-2022, 08:42 PM   #9
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Re: 283 Valve covers

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I installed a new edlebrock 4 bbl intake on my 58 with 283 engine. I’m having a hard time finding new valve covers that fit the staggered bolt pattern. Prefer cast aluminum with fins/ holes for breather and oil cap. Anyone know where to find such a thing?
Here you go:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/18526968772...Bk9SR66asqK_YA


Take them to a local machinist to have the breather/filler holes milled.
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