valve cover gasket holes

["Dawn & Ray Brown" <64imper@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Actually Fel Pro as well as Mopar shop manuals list '59 and early ,60  413
engines with a 4 bolt pattern for valve covers. The rest ar the same as all
the other 60's on big blocks.
Ray
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mike sutton" <mikanlin62@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 9:00 PM
Subject: Re: IML: valve cover gasket holes


> 59-65 Chrysler big block engines ( 361-383-413 ) used the 4 bolt valve
> cover.  The catch to this is that the cylinder heads themselves will
> physically interchange from any 361-383-400-413-426W- and 440, so intake
> manifold gasket and port issues not withstanding, any year can have 4 or 6
> bolt covers.
>
> Mikey
> 62 Crown Coupe
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