1973 Ford Galaxie 500 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Essential 1973 Ford Galaxie 500 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8554 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$72.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Head sets contain gaskets and seals necessary for a valve grind or head reconditioning job
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and premium seal
  • Premium quality parts you can trust
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Contains all the parts needed to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9736)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$89.99
Product Features:
  • Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5797, 5845, 5712
  • Use W/ Locks Part #9611
  • 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
  • Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Kit (Part No.R-855)

Engine Rocker Arm Kit

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$8.49
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Complete rocker arm assembly
  • 1 Arm
  • 1 Pivot
  • 1 Arm
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Dorman – STD Cylinder Head Bolt, 7/16-14 X 3.938 X 1-1/16 In., Hex 5/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.675-131)

STD Cylinder Head Bolt, 7/16-14 X 3.938 X 1-1/16 In., Hex 5/8 In. (sold by each)

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$3.99
Cylinder head bolt stripped or broken? This engine cylinder head bolt directly replaces the original bolt on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – designed to match the fit and function of the original cylinder head bolt on certain vehicles
  • Corrosion resistant – withstands elements for reliable service life
  • Application specific – made to hold cylinder head in place on specific vehicles
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of engineers and inspectors in United States
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, 1.895" Stud L, Black Oxide, Chrome, Set Of 16 (Part No.134-7104)

For Use With Chevy Small Block, 1.895" Stud L, Black Oxide, Chrome, Set Of 16

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$59.99
If you have ever installed a rocker stud into a cylinder head and watched it wobble as it screwed in, you knew from the beginning that the rocker geometry was going to be inconsistent all over the place. ARP rocker studs are concentric within 0.005 T.I.R. thread pitch to thread pitch. They run in straight and true. Lengths are exact designed to provide positive seating every time. An extra large radius base offers greater resistance to flex. Available in both High Performance and Pro Series models. To be used with ARP patented Perma-Loc(TM) adjusters.

Product Features:
  • Made Of 8740 Chrome Moly Forgings
  • Heat Treated To 180,000 Psi
  • Excellent For Elapsed Time Bracket Racing, Limited Rule Oval Track Competition And Street Use
  • Lengths Are Exact Designed To Provide Positive Seating Every Time
  • Set of 16
  • 1″ Adjuster Thread Length
  • 3/8″-24 Shank Diameter and Thread
  • 3/8″ Typical Small Block Application with Roller Rockers
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Ford 351W V8 (Part No.5882)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Ford 351W V8

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$52.99
Product Features:
  • Non-Rotator Type
  • 1.384 in. Outer Diameter
  • 1.020 in. Inner Diameter
  • 1.020 in. Coil Blind
  • Set of 16
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Spectre – Valve Cover (Part No.5250)

Valve Cover

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$79.99
Available in various sizes, heights, and finishes, Spectre offers a wide variety of high performance valve covers designed to easily replace your stock covers. Designed for Ford Small Block 260-289-302-351W engines, this valve cover features chrome-plated steel construction and a smooth design. Sold in pairs, this stock profile cover is baffled to provide optimum function. With show quality construction and a sealing edge designed for an ideal fit, our valve covers are engineered to look great for applications ranging from custom builds to replacing stock equipment.

Product Features:
  • Designed for Ford Small Block 260-289-302-351W engines
  • Baffled for breather system compatibility
  • Sold in pairs
  • Triple chrome-plated steel construction
  • Stock height
  • Features OEM style sealing edge
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Spectre – Valve Cover (Part No.5263)

Valve Cover

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$89.99
Available in various sizes, heights, and finishes, Spectre offers a wide variety of high performance valve covers designed to easily replace your stock covers. Designed for Ford 351C-351M-400-BoSS 302 engines, this valve cover features chrome-plated steel construction and a smooth design. Sold in pairs, this stock profile cover is baffled to provide optimum function. With show quality construction and a sealing edge designed for an ideal fit, our valve covers are engineered to look great for applications ranging from custom builds to replacing stock equipment.

Product Features:
  • Designed for Ford 351C-351M-400-BoSS 302 engines
  • Baffled for breather system compatibility
  • Sold in pairs
  • Triple chrome-plated steel construction
  • Stock height
  • Features OEM style sealing edge
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal; Head Gasket (Part No.5807G)

Ultra Seal; Head Gasket

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$67.99
Excellent resilience. High temperature endurance. Will not creep or cold-flow. Will not get brittle. Resists corrosion. Eliminates gasket sealer. Compatible with high octane and exotic fuel.

Product Features:
  • Excellent resilience
  • High temperature endurance
  • Will not creep/cold-flow
  • Will not get brittle
  • Resists corrosion
  • Eliminates gasket sealer
  • Compatible w/high octane fuel
  • Compatible with exotic fuel
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.8168 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$27.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING — Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN — Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Nut (Part No.MR-1751)

Engine Rocker Arm Nut

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$0.95
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Nut (Part No.MR-1823)

Engine Rocker Arm Nut

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$0.72
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper (Part No.VK-115)

Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper

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$0.43
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper (Part No.VK-138)

Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper

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$0.30
Sealed Power parts provide innovative designs, use leading-edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Dorman – Pipe Plug C.S. Square 3/8-18 Npt, Head Size 5/16 In. (sold by each) (Part No.090-019)

Pipe Plug C.S. Square 3/8-18 Npt, Head Size 5/16 In. (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine cylinder head plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine cylinder head plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Pipe Plug C.S. Hex 3/4-14 Npt X 5/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.090-072)

Pipe Plug C.S. Hex 3/4-14 Npt X 5/8 In. (sold by each)

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$3.49
This engine cylinder head plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine cylinder head plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Spectre – W3 Engine Kit Ford (Part No.54383)

W3 Engine Kit Ford

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$108.99
Spectre’s chrome engine kits are designed to give the top of your engine an amazing look in one neat package. This chrome engine kit includes chrome valve covers and chrome valve cover bolts.

Product Features:
  • Chrome valve covers
  • Chrome valve cover bolts
  • Dresses up the engine
  • Triple plated chrome
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Edelbrock – E-CNC Small-Block Ford Cylinder Head Hydraulic Roller Camshaft (Part No.79259)

E-CNC Small-Block Ford Cylinder Head Hydraulic Roller Camshaft

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$1363.99
The Edelbrock part #79259 Small Block Ford E-CNC 185 cylinder head is the ultimate in performance. This cylinder head is fully CNC ported for maximum horsepower and torque, making them ideal for high-performance’s street and light duty racing applications

Product Features:
  • Complete Single For Hydraulic Roller/Mechanical Flat Tappet
  • 59cc Combustion Chamber Volume
  • 185cc Intake/75cc Exhaust Runner Volume
  • 2.02 in. Intake/1.57 in. Exhaust Valve Diameter
  • 0.625 in. Deck Thickness
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Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Ford 351W 69-74 Cyl Head (Part No.2F92)

Engine Cylinder Head; Ford 351W 69-74 Cyl Head

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$344.99
Remanufactured Cylinder Heads are complete rebuild & include new valve stem seals, soft plugs & verified camshafts. All threads are checked and repaired if necessary. Cylinder Heads are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit.

Product Features:
  • All cylinder heads are both vacuum and pressure tested to verify valve seating, & integrity of water passages.
  • All cylinder heads are packaged in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • All threads and machined surfaces are and repaired with technology that exceeds the original metal
  • Non-sealing iron surfaces painted to prevent oxidization
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Sealed Power – Engine Exhaust Valve (Part No.V-1961)

Engine Exhaust Valve

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$8.49
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-900)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$9.79
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Edelbrock – Hydraulic Roller Lifter Kit for Big-Block Ford. (Part No.97453)

Hydraulic Roller Lifter Kit for Big-Block Ford.

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$959.99
Product Features:
  • Precision Self-Aligning Hydraulic Roller Lifter
  • Retro-Fit Lifter
  • Use w/Hyd Roller Lifter In Non-Roller Engine Block
  • Originally Equipped w/Conventional Lifters
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Edelbrock – Ford FE Head Bolt Kit (Part No.8557)

Ford FE Head Bolt Kit

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$179.99
Product Features:
  • Hex Head Drive Type
  • 4 in. Length
  • 0.5 in. Thread Diameter
  • Coarse Thread Type
  • Chromoly Material
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Edelbrock – Ford 429-460 Head Bolt Kit (Part No.8566)

Ford 429-460 Head Bolt Kit

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$338.99
The Edelbrock #8566 bolt kit contain a complete set of the highest quality head bolts and hardened washers available. Cold-formed to ensure molecular integrity and heat treated prior to thread rolling and machining. Reduced diameter bolt heads eliminate t
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Ford Big Block 390/ 428 Cid Fe Series, Hex Head, Black Oxide, Chrome (Part No.155-3601)

For Use With Ford Big Block 390/ 428 Cid Fe Series, Hex Head, Black Oxide, Chrome

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$109.99
High Performance head bolts are available with a reduced wrenching hex or 12 point and wide area flanged head that eliminates the need for valve train removal to facilitate cylinder head retorquing. All High Performance Series bolts are 180,000 PSI (which is 15 Percent stronger than Grade 8) and kits come complete with hardened parallel ground washers.

Product Features:
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Available With A Reduced Wrenching Hex Or 12 Point
  • Wide Area Flanged Head That Eliminates The Need For Valve Train Removal To Facilitate Cylinder Head Retorquing
  • Rated At 180,000 Psi Tensile Strength
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Stronger
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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3252)

Engine Push Rod

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$2.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3164)

Engine Push Rod

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$2.49
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3172)

Engine Push Rod

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$1.99
Sealed Power« Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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1973 Ford Galaxie 500 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1973 Ford Galaxie 500. Maybe you just need a couple of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 58 different Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads in our inventory ranging from $0.43 to $1,751.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1973 Ford Galaxie 500 running smoothly.

Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads are only as good as their brand. We stock 8 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1973 Ford Galaxie 500. Sealed Power, Felpro, and Dorman are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for your 1973 Ford Galaxie 500, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 178 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Engine Push Rod with 5.0 stars and Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper with 5.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads to keep your 1973 Ford Galaxie 500 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads Brands To Make Your 1973 Ford Galaxie 500 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1973 Ford Galaxie 500 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Galaxie 500 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads brands and parts.

Popular Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

We carry Edelbrock parts in our stock across Push Rods categories, plus more. For a 1973 Ford Galaxie 500, our most popular Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads include:
Pushrod Set for Ford 351W
from $184.99
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Pushrod Set for Ford 351W
Push Rods

Top 1973 Ford Galaxie 500 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads from Sealed Power

Sealed Power products are another trusted brand when it comes to Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for your 1973 Ford Galaxie 500. Popular Sealed Power parts include:
Engine Valve Lifter
from $9.79
(11)
Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Engine Rocker Arm Kit
from $8.99
(6)
Engine Rocker Arm Kit
Rocker Arms
Engine Rocker Arm Nut
from $0.95
(4)
Engine Rocker Arm Nut
Rocker Arm Nuts

FAQs for 1973 Ford Galaxie 500 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

What are the most purchased Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1973 Ford Galaxie 500?

Out of 58 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1973 Ford Galaxie 500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts
from $34.99
(2)
Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts
Cylinder Head Gaskets
STD Cylinder Head Bolt, 7/16-14 X 3.938 X 1-1/16 In., Hex 5/8 In. (sold by each)
from $3.99
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STD Cylinder Head Bolt, 7/16-14 X 3.938 X 1-1/16 In., Hex 5/8 In. (sold by each)
Cylinder Head Bolts
Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts
from $34.99
(4)
Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts
Cylinder Head Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1973 Ford Galaxie 500 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads?

Top-rated Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for your 1973 Ford Galaxie 500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Engine Push Rod
from $2.49
(3)
Engine Push Rod
“Seem to be an OK set of push rods.”
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
from $0.43
(2)
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
“You guys are always great”
Cylinder Head Gasket Set
from $77.99
(2)
Cylinder Head Gasket Set
“seems to have all expected parts and gaskets”