1978 Ford Country Squire Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Essential 1978 Ford Country Squire Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Cylinder Heads (Part No.5823)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Cylinder Heads

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$152.99
Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Non-Rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:
  • For Use With Cast Iron Heads
  • Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
  • Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
  • Use with Original Equipment Heads Only
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs (Part No.5845)

Sure Seat Valve Springs

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$151.99
The Edelbrock #5845 Replacement Hydraulic Roller Sure Seat Valve Spring for Edelbrock cylinder heads are made of highest quality spring wire and precision wound to close tolerances.

Product Features:
  • Non-Rotator Type
  • 1.460 in. Outer Diameter
  • 1.060 in. Inner Diameter
  • 1.060 in. Coil Blind
  • Set of 16
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Fiber-Faced Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.7526 B)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Fiber-Faced Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$28.49
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:
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Fiber-Faced Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.7526 B-1)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Fiber-Faced Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$41.49
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:
  • Provides the robust seal needed to contain peak combustion pressures and temperatures
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Competition Cams – SUPER VALVE LOCKS, 3/8" 1 ST (Part No.612-16)

SUPER VALVE LOCKS, 3/8" 1 ST

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$553.99
Inside tang-to-taper relationship held tightly for repeatable valve spring installed heights

Product Features:
  • For simplicity, any Super Lock fits any COMP Cams 10° retainer – just choose the correct lock for you valve size and application
  • Super Locks are recommended in all race applications
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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 – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. – Size Range 1-1/2 In. – 1-5/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.570-009)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. - Size Range 1-1/2 In. - 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)

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$8.49
This engine expansion 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 expansion 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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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3164)

Engine Push Rod

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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-3186)

Engine Push Rod

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$1.99
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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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9733)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$134.99
Product Features:
  • Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5722, 5796
  • Set of 16
  • 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
  • Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
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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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Edelbrock – Signature Series Valve Covers: Ford FE 332-428 V8 1958-76, Chrome Steel (Part No.4462)

Signature Series Valve Covers: Ford FE 332-428 V8 1958-76, Chrome Steel

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$85.99
The Edelbrock #4462 Signature Series Valve Covers are designed for Ford FE 332-352-360-390-406-410-427-428 V8 ’58-76 applications. Engineered for function and styled for great looks, Signature Series valve covers have stock-style breather baffles that prevent oil passage to the PCV valve. These quality valve covers accept all emissions equipment, including PCV valve holes. Rubber grommets for the breather and PCV valve holes are included. Matching breathers sold separately.

Product Features:
  • Ford FE V8 1958-76
  • Short
  • Chrome Steel
  • Set Of Two
  • Rubber Grommets For Breather
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover (Part No.9412)

Valve Cover

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$87.29
These Mr. Gasket chrome plated stamped steel valve covers have a flat smooth top, and internal baffles. Fits Ford 332,360,390,406,427,428. Sold as a pair.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford big block (FE series)
  • Chrome plated steel construction
  • Sold as a pair
  • Long Lasting Durability
  • Cadmium Plated To Resist Corrosion
  • Easy Installation
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ARP Auto Racing – 1.895"Oal Stud, 1"D Adjuster Thread, 3/8"-24, 7/16"-14 Thread, 0.71"D Screw-In (Part No.134-7124)

1.895"Oal Stud, 1"D Adjuster Thread, 3/8"-24, 7/16"-14 Thread, 0.71"D Screw-In

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$10.99
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
  • Sold As A Pair
  • 1″ Adjuster Thread Length
  • 3/8″-24 Shank Diameter and Thread
  • 3/8″ Typical Small Block Application with Roller Rockers
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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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$78.99
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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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2083B)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$6.49
Engine Valve Lifter

Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2083)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$10.29
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 Rocker Arm Kit (Part No.R-836)

Engine Rocker Arm Kit

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$12.49
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.

Product Features:
  • Complete rocker arm assembly
  • 1 Arm
  • 1 Ball
  • 1 Nut
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Kit (Part No.R-879)

Engine Rocker Arm Kit

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$18.79
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:
  • Complete rocker arm assembly
  • 1 Arm
  • 1 Pivot
  • Stamped steel
  • Bolt type mount
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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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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Edelbrock – Performer Big-Block Ford 460 95cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft (Part No.60669)

Performer Big-Block Ford 460 95cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft

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$1338.99
Product Features:
  • Out-of-the-Box Bolt-On Performance
  • Ideal For High Performance Street
  • Ideal For Drag Racing
  • Ideal For Marine Applications
  • Over 500+ At 6500 RPM
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8347 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$55.99
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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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8168 PT-3)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$55.99
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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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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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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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 Small Block 289/ 302, Hex Head, 180000Psi Tensile (Part No.154-3601)

For Use With Ford Small Block 289/ 302, Hex Head, 180000Psi Tensile

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$64.99
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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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Ford 351 Windsor, Hex Head, 180000Psi Tensile (Part No.154-3603)

For Use With Ford 351 Windsor, Hex Head, 180000Psi Tensile

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$108.99
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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1978 Ford Country Squire Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1978 Ford Country Squire. Maybe you just need a couple of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 30 different Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads in our inventory ranging from $0.43 to $1,338.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1978 Ford Country Squire running smoothly.

Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads are only as good as their brand. We stock 6 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1978 Ford Country Squire. 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 1978 Ford Country Squire, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 39 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Valve Cover with 1.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads to keep your 1978 Ford Country Squire 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 1978 Ford Country Squire Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1978 Ford Country Squire 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 Country Squire the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads brands and parts.

Top 1978 Ford Country Squire 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 1978 Ford Country Squire. Popular Sealed Power parts include:
Engine Valve Lifter
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
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Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
Engine Valve Locks

FAQs for 1978 Ford Country Squire Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

What are the most purchased Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1978 Ford Country Squire?

Out of 30 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1978 Ford Country Squire, the most popular in our inventory are:
Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. - Size Range 1-1/2 In. - 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)
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Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. – Size Range 1-1/2 In. – 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)
Rocker Arm Shaft Plugs
Engine Push Rod
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Engine Push Rod
Push Rods
Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts
from $41.49
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts
Cylinder Head Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1978 Ford Country Squire Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads?

Top-rated Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for your 1978 Ford Country Squire based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Valve Cover
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Valve Cover
“the tolerances were so far off on these that to make the PCV gap fit between the rocker arms the bolt pattern was so far off you couldn’t get any of t”