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How do I gut the stock LT1 valve covers?

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Old 10-31-2011, 07:49 AM
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Default How do I gut the stock LT1 valve covers?

Running RR and need clearance, I do not want to cut away too much webbing. Any suggests or even photos?

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Old 10-31-2011, 08:31 AM
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Small pic but you get the idea:

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If you want all the support of the existing cross braces then all that needs to be done is to bend the lip straight on that short cross brace using vice grips. The lip is the only part of the brace that gets in the way.
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^^yup. exactly what i did. they wont go straight on tho. u have to kinda roll them over but it works



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