1965-72 CHEVY BIG BLOCK 396-427-454 SHORT OEM STYLE (RECESSED CORNER) STEEL VALVE COVERS - CHROME

CFR Performance SKU: HZ-9504-C

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CFR Performance OEM Style Chrome Steel Valve Covers – 1965–1972 Chevy BB 396-427-454 – Short Style, Recessed Corner, 1-2 Hole Design

Add classic shine to your big block Chevy with these CFR Performance OEM-style chrome steel valve covers, designed to fit 1965–1972 Chevy 396, 427, and 454 big block engines. These short-style valve covers feature an authentic OEM-style shape, including the correct recessed corner on the driver side to clear power brake boosters, making them perfect for Corvettes or other classic muscle cars.

Crafted from durable stamped steel and finished in a brilliant chrome plating, these covers bring both vintage accuracy and modern appeal. The set includes internal baffles and two functional hole configurations—one cover with a single 1.25" breather hole, and one with both a 1.25" breather hole and twist-in oil filler hole.

Key Features:

  • Fitment: Fits 1965–1972 Chevy Big Block V8s – 396, 427, 454 CID

  • Material: Durable stamped steel for strength and long life

  • Finish: Triple-plated chrome for a bright, show-quality appearance

  • Style: Short design – 2-1/4" height for stock engine bay clearance

  • Driver-Side Cover: Includes recessed rear corner for brake booster clearance

  • Baffled: Yes – helps control oil splash and vapor

  • Dripper Rails: Not included – ideal for lighter builds or street use

  • Top Style: Smooth, clean OEM appearance

  • Mounting Style: Perimeter bolt pattern

Valve Cover Hole Configuration:

  • One Cover: Single 1.25" breather hole

  • Other Cover: One 1.25" breather hole and one twist-in oil filler hole

Specifications:

  • Material: Steel

  • Finish: Chrome

  • Height: Short Style – 2-1/4"

  • Top Style: Smooth

  • Baffled: Yes

  • Hole Style: 1 or 2-hole configuration (1.25" + twist-in)

  • Mounting Style: Perimeter Bolt

  • Quantity: Sold as a Pair

Package Includes:

  • 2 x Chrome Steel Valve Covers – One with recessed corner

  • (Breathers, gaskets, grommets, and mounting hardware sold separately)

Why Choose This Product?

  • Authentic OEM-style look with bright chrome for show builds

  • Recessed driver-side corner clears brake boosters or tight firewall areas

  • Baffled design for proper crankcase ventilation

  • Fits all major Chevy BB 396-427-454 applications from 1965–72

  • Perfect for restorations, custom builds, or classic muscle cars

Complete your engine with these CFR Performance chrome valve covers—a polished, functional upgrade for your classic big block Chevy.