looking for some sweet valve covers!?
Mar 29, 2007 | 11:16 AM
Thread Starter
Advanced
Joined: Jan 2007
Posts: 52
Likes: 0
looking for some sweet valve covers!?
ive got a 68 vette with a 350, in the process of finishing the engine. but i cant seem to find a pair of valve covers that look nice, i dont care about price, i want some awesome looking covers! any suggestions.
Mar 29, 2007 | 11:20 AM
Race Director
Joined: Dec 1999
Posts: 16,945
Likes: 9
I like these:
Mar 29, 2007 | 11:35 AM
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 1,284
Likes: 81
From: Nashville, TN
Attached Images
Last edited by King Lear; Mar 29, 2007 at 04:32 PM .
Mar 29, 2007 | 12:09 PM
Safety Car
Joined: Nov 2005
Posts: 3,960
Likes: 572
From: Lompoc, CA. Santa Barbara County
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Twin_Turbo
I like these:
Same covers, different paint scheme.
Mar 29, 2007 | 12:59 PM
Safety Car
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 3,775
Likes: 4
i like those chevy covers, where did you guys get them?
Mar 29, 2007 | 01:30 PM
Racer
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 326
Likes: 0
From: Rochester New York
Those are definitely on my "what to buy before I die" list
Mar 29, 2007 | 01:40 PM
Le Mans Master
Joined: Jul 1999
Posts: 9,206
Likes: 17
From: Sewell NJ
I have these with matching air cleaner and breathers. I like them a lot.
Mar 29, 2007 | 02:08 PM
Le Mans Master
Joined: Apr 2000
Posts: 5,202
Likes: 10
From: cincinnati ohio
St. Jude Donor '09
In my humble opinion
mine are uncomparable.... one offs however engraved by forum member, lvrpool32
Top 10 C9 Corvette MUST-HAVES to Fix These C8 Generation Flaws!
Michael S. Palmer
10 Revolutionary 'Corvette Firsts' Most People Don't Know
Joe Kucinski
5 Reasons to Upgrade to an LS6-Powered Corvette; 5 Reasons to Stay LT2
Michael S. Palmer
2027 Corvette vs The World: Every C8 vs Its Closest Competitor
Joe Kucinski
10 Most Common Corvette Problems of the Last 20 Years!
Joe Kucinski
5 MOST and 5 LEAST Popular Corvette Model Years in History!
Joe Kucinski
2027 Corvette Buyer's Guide: Everything You Need to Know!
Joe Kucinski
10 Things C8 Corvette Owners Hate (But Won't Tell You)
Joe Kucinski
10 Best Corvettes Coming to Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach 2026!
Brett Foote
Every Corvette Grand Sport Explained! (C2, C4, C6, C7, & C8)
Joe Kucinski
Mar 29, 2007 | 03:10 PM
Racer
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 470
Likes: 1
From: Amelia Ohio
Mine are old school, 25 bucks at a swap and alittle elbow grease.[IMG]
[/IMG]
Mar 29, 2007 | 04:30 PM
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 1,284
Likes: 81
From: Nashville, TN
Quote:
Originally Posted by
evalu8r
Mine are old school, 25 bucks at a swap and alittle elbow grease.[IMG]
[/IMG]
LOL, I like those the best. Those are very original, I have never seen those before in my life.
Mar 29, 2007 | 05:41 PM
Melting Slicks
Joined: Jun 2003
Posts: 2,802
Likes: 241
From: Niles, MI
Quote:
Originally Posted by
racecardrvr4
ive got a 68 vette with a 350, in the process of finishing the engine. but i cant seem to find a pair of valve covers that look nice, i dont care about price, i want some awesome looking covers! any suggestions.
I'd go with these bad boys if price isn't a problem.
Mar 29, 2007 | 06:34 PM
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 1,284
Likes: 81
From: Nashville, TN
Nice! Those are awesome, I have never seen smooth chrome covers that shined so unique!
Mar 29, 2007 | 06:40 PM
Drifting
Joined: Oct 2003
Posts: 1,330
Likes: 1
From: Kerrville Texas
Checkout
www.parrautomotive.com nice stuff great prices.
Kona
Mar 29, 2007 | 06:41 PM
Team Owner
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 24,125
Likes: 15
From: Columbia Missouri
Mar 29, 2007 | 09:46 PM
Pro
Joined: Oct 2003
Posts: 707
Likes: 18
From: Reinholds PA
Agree with Durango
Mar 30, 2007 | 12:58 AM
Drifting
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 1,627
Likes: 293
2020 C3 of the Year Finalist - Modified
These came on the car.....I have no idea where they came from (so if someone can let me know that'd be great!) but atleast it can give you some more ideas
BEFORE:
AFTER (painted with rattle can and a few rattle clearcoats too):
ryan
Mar 30, 2007 | 01:01 AM
Heel & Toe
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 21
Likes: 0
From: Lebanon Connecticut
Quote:
Originally Posted by
yellow 72
In my humble opinion
mine are uncomparable.... one offs however engraved by forum member, lvrpool32
those are awesome!
Quote:
Originally Posted by
evalu8r
Mine are old school, 25 bucks at a swap and alittle elbow grease.[IMG]
[/IMG]
i'll be needing a pair of those soon! by the way, poked = nitrous?
Mar 30, 2007 | 01:24 AM
Drifting
Joined: Jun 2004
Posts: 1,783
Likes: 2
From: Downey California
Mar 30, 2007 | 04:24 AM
Race Director
Joined: Dec 1999
Posts: 16,945
Likes: 9
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Durango_boy
pricey? They're 150$, that's not too bad. The GMPP chevrolet ones are a lot more than that and also the fabricated covers go for 200+
Mar 30, 2007 | 06:17 AM
Burning Brakes
Joined: Sep 2005
Posts: 895
Likes: 4
From: whitman massachusetts
M/T Covers
I have a set of these available, if anyone is interested.