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Re: MW valve covers



I have seen them also.  It is one way to go,but it seems like you always loose one or more of the handles.  The allen head bolt with a long allen wrench is the way to go, as far as I am concerned.   Just my humble opinion. 
---- Roger Pettigrew <dodger7998@xxxxxxx> wrote: 
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> In a message dated 5/9/2008 7:31:27 P.M. Central Daylight Time,  
> brianjan_64@xxxxxxx writes:
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> I use  allen head cap screws on mine, and can reach them with a long allen  
> wrench
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> I just looked at the '62-'65 site and saw a '64 MW car owned by  John 
> Vazquez.   I noticed that he uses long T - handle type  fasteners to 
> secure the valve covers on his engine.  Does anyone else  use these?  The 
> reason I'm asking is because I can't remove the top  valve cover bolts on 
> my engine unless I remove the intake manifold  first.  There just isn't 
> room to get a socket between the valve cover  and the intake manifold on 
> my engine.  Even the diameter of my 1/4"  socket set is too big.   The T 
> - handle method seems like a  better way, but unfortunately, it reminds 
> me of small block Chevy engine,  whenever I see those type of 
> fasteners...Brian
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> '64  Belvedere
> Davenport, Iowa
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