
CFR Performance OEM Style Black Steel Short Valve Covers with Dripper Rails – 1965–1972 Chevy BB 396-427-454 – Recessed Corner, 1-2 Hole Design
Upgrade your Chevy big block engine with these CFR Performance OEM-style black steel short valve covers, built for 1965–1972 Chevy 396, 427, and 454 big block V8 engines. Designed in a classic OEM style with a durable black finish, these valve covers feature a short 2-1/4" profile ideal for stock or restored builds needing authentic appearance and fit.
Each set includes a driver-side valve cover with a recessed rear corner, perfect for Corvettes or vehicles with power brakes. These covers come baffled and are equipped with dripper rails on both sides, enhancing oil control and reducing oil spray.
Key Features:
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Fitment: Fits 1965–1972 Chevy Big Block V8s – 396, 427, 454 CID
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Material: Heavy-duty stamped steel
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Finish: Durable black powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance and stealthy look
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Height: Short style – 2-1/4" height for classic fitment
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Driver-Side Cover: Features recessed rear corner for booster or firewall clearance
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Baffled: Yes – for better oil control
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Dripper Rails: Included on both covers for improved oil management
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Top Style: Smooth
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Mounting Style: Perimeter bolt pattern
Valve Cover Hole Configuration:
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One Cover: Single 1.25" push-in breather hole
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Other Cover: One 1.25" breather hole and one twist-in oil filler hole
Specifications:
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Material: Steel
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Finish: Black powder-coated
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Height: 2-1/4" (Short Style)
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Top Style: Smooth
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Baffled: Yes
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Hole Style: 1 or 2-hole configuration (1.25" + twist-in)
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Mounting Style: Perimeter Bolt
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Quantity: Sold as a Pair
Package Includes:
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2 x Black Steel Valve Covers with Dripper Rails – One with recessed corner
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(Breathers, gaskets, grommets, and mounting hardware sold separately)
Why Choose This Product?
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Authentic OEM-style short height for stock or restoration builds
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Recessed corner on driver-side for power brake clearance
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Durable black powder-coated finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean look
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Baffled design with dripper rails on both covers for superior oil control
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Perfect for Chevy big block 396, 427, 454 engines (1965–1972)
Bring authentic style and reliable performance to your big block build with these CFR Performance black OEM-style short valve covers with dripper rails.