Orange OEM-Style Short Valve Covers for 1958–1986 Chevy Small-Block Engines (283, 305, 327, 350, 400)

Description

CFR Performance Compatible/Replacement Steel Valve Covers for 1958–1986 Chevy Small Block 283, 305, 327, 350, 400 – Short Style – Painted Orange Finish – 1 Hole / 2 Hole Design

Upgrade your Chevy small block engine with these CFR Performance OEM-style steel valve covers, designed to fit 1958–1986 Chevy 283, 305, 327, 350, and 400 small block V8 engines. These short-style (2-5/8″ height) valve covers feature a painted orange finish and smooth top design, giving your engine a bold, factory-correct appearance with reliable performance.

These valve covers are baffled for proper ventilation and oil control. One cover features a single 1.25″ breather hole, while the other includes two holes — one 1.25″ breather hole and one twist-in oil filler hole for added convenience.

Breathers, gaskets, grommets, and mounting hardware are sold separately.

Key Features:

Compatibility: Fits 1958–1986 Chevy small block engines, including 283, 305, 327, 350, and 400 CID.

1 Hole / 2 Hole Design:

• One cover includes a single 1.25″ breather hole

• The other features two holes: one 1.25″ breather hole and one twist-in oil filler cap hole

Baffled Design: Integrated baffles for proper oil control and crankcase ventilation.

Short Style Height: Measures 2-5/8″, ideal for classic builds and tight engine bays requiring OEM-style clearance.

Steel Construction: Built from durable stamped steel for long-lasting performance and OEM reliability.

Painted Orange Finish: Offers a vintage high-visibility look with corrosion resistance, ideal for classic restorations and custom builds.

Perimeter Bolt Mounting: Designed for use with perimeter-style cylinder heads, providing a secure and even seal.

Smooth Top Style: Clean, unbranded appearance perfect for restorations or custom paint.

Package Includes:

2 x Steel Valve Covers – Short Style, Painted Orange Finish
(One cover with 1 hole, one cover with 2 holes)
Sold as a Pair

Specifications:

Material: Heavy-duty stamped steel
Finish: Painted orange for vintage styling and protection
Height: 2-5/8″ (short/OEM style)
Valve Cover Hole Style:

• One cover with single 1.25″ breather hole

• One cover with 1.25″ breather hole and twist-in oil filler hole
  Mounting Style: Perimeter bolt
  Top Style: Smooth

Additional Notes:

Breathers, gaskets, grommets, and mounting hardware are not included and must be purchased separately.
Ideal for restorations, street builds, or OE-style replacements.

Why Choose This Product?

Perfect for 1958–1986 Chevy small block engines with OEM-style short valve covers
Durable steel construction and baffled design for proper engine breathing
Painted orange finish adds a classic factory look to any small block build
Direct replacement with perimeter bolt mounting for quick installation

Enhance your classic small block Chevy engine with these high-quality CFR Performance painted orange steel valve covers, built for reliable function and traditional style.

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