
CFR Performance Compatible/Replacement Short Black Steel Valve Covers – Fits 1959–79 Pontiac V8 Engines 301–455 – Smooth Top
Give your Pontiac engine a clean, classic upgrade with these CFR Performance Short Black Steel Valve Covers, designed to fit a wide range of 1959–1979 Pontiac V8 engines, including 301, 326, 350, 389, 400, 421, 428, and 455 CID.
Built from stamped steel and finished in durable black paint, these covers offer a sleek, understated look that’s perfect for restorations or performance builds. Each valve cover includes a center-positioned 1.25" push-in breather hole, making them compatible with most standard breathers or PCV grommets. The short height (2-5/8") provides a low-profile appearance that fits easily under stock hoods.
Key Features:
Engine Compatibility:
• Fits 1959–1979 Pontiac V8 Engines:
301, 326, 350, 389, 400, 421, 428, 455 CID
Design & Build:
• Short Style – 2-5/8" height for low-profile engine bays
• Stamped Steel Construction – Lightweight, durable, and easy to install
• Black Painted Finish – Resists rust and blends cleanly into the engine bay
• Smooth Top – Classic design with no logos or markings
• Breather Holes – One centered 1.25" push-in breather hole per cover
• Mounting Style – Perimeter bolt design for secure sealing
• Baffled – No internal baffling
Specifications:
• Valve Cover Height: 2-5/8" (Short Style)
• Material: Steel
• Finish: Black
• Top Style: Smooth
• Hole Style: 1.25" Push-In (Centered)
• Baffled: No
• Quantity: Sold as a Pair
What’s Not Included:
• Breathers, gaskets, grommets, and mounting hardware are sold separately
Why Choose These Valve Covers?
• Designed to match OEM fitment for classic Pontiac V8s
• Low-profile for clearance in tighter engine compartments
• Durable black finish for a clean and subtle appearance
• Ideal for street restorations, sleepers, and mild performance upgrades
Finish off your Pontiac engine build with these CFR Performance Short Black Valve Covers—a perfect balance of fit, form, and functionality.