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Old Dec 21, 2019 | 03:50 PM
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Picked up some valve covers with the part numbers 3965542-3989005 inside on both and for the push in rubber cap ,after some googling found that they could be quite rare .Does anyone have any info on them
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These were installed starting in and around November of 1970 on 1971 LT-1 thur 1972.
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Do the caps have the rare "710" on the top?
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I’ve actually got one of those in the equally rare and valuable compression style!!


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