Begle1 Active member Jun 23, 2018 #1 Other than hacking at stock valve covers, what are there options for valve covers that will not hit head studs?
Other than hacking at stock valve covers, what are there options for valve covers that will not hit head studs?
95cummins5.9 Old man ***** gossiper Jun 23, 2018 #2 Begle1 said: Other than hacking at stock valve covers, what are there options for valve covers that will not hit head studs? Click to expand... Machine the pedestal?
Begle1 said: Other than hacking at stock valve covers, what are there options for valve covers that will not hit head studs? Click to expand... Machine the pedestal?
j.fondler Slow Learner Jun 23, 2018 #7 some company makes taller billet covers but they're like $500+. machining the pedestals is usually $60-100. seems like an easy choice.\ edit: heres the link Dodge 5.9L 12v Cummins GR Billet Valve Cover Set
some company makes taller billet covers but they're like $500+. machining the pedestals is usually $60-100. seems like an easy choice.\ edit: heres the link Dodge 5.9L 12v Cummins GR Billet Valve Cover Set
Mark Nixon No Savior among the flesh Jun 24, 2018 #8 Make sure you machine the TOPS of the pedestals, not the bottoms, otherwise it'll ruin your day. Mark.
Make sure you machine the TOPS of the pedestals, not the bottoms, otherwise it'll ruin your day. Mark.
Muddin_dude06 ... Jun 26, 2018 #9 I think there is someone on eBay selling BD valve cover look-alikes that are a touch taller that will clear studs. The cummins dual valve cover breathers don’t require any modifications either but they won’t work on the rear cylinders obviously.
I think there is someone on eBay selling BD valve cover look-alikes that are a touch taller that will clear studs. The cummins dual valve cover breathers don’t require any modifications either but they won’t work on the rear cylinders obviously.