SKU: AFR6715
MPN: 6715
The SBF Tall Aluminum Valve Cover with AFR Logo in black is a purpose-built Small Block Ford engine component designed for high-performance street and racing applications. This pair of tall aluminum valve covers delivers superior heat dissipation and a refined aesthetic while maintaining the functional breather holes essential for proper crankcase ventilation. Engineered from aluminum construction with durable black powder coat finish, these covers combine lightweight design with corrosion resistance, making them a practical upgrade for engines requiring increased valve cover height or improved airflow management.
The tall profile accommodates high-rise intake manifolds and custom cylinder head configurations common in modified Small Block Ford engines. Aluminum construction reduces overall engine bay weight compared to cast iron alternatives, while the integrated breather holes maintain proper positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) function without requiring external tuning. The black powder coat finish provides excellent corrosion protection in both street and track environments, resisting oil seepage and environmental degradation. This is a pair, providing both driver and passenger-side coverage for complete small block installation.
Buyers restoring or upgrading Small Block Ford engines—whether for street rods, muscle cars, or performance builds—rely on properly fitted valve covers that don't interfere with modern fuel injection systems or high-rise manifolds. The AFR branding signals alignment with quality engine component standards. These covers address both cosmetic and functional requirements: they present a finished appearance in the engine bay while supporting the breathing requirements of naturally aspirated and forced-induction small blocks. Installation requires standard fasteners and takes minimal time once the engine is accessible.
Small Block Ford engine builders often encounter fitment challenges with stock or poorly designed valve covers when upgrading to aftermarket cylinder heads, custom intake manifolds, or carbureted systems. Tall aluminum covers solve these challenges by providing the vertical clearance needed without sacrificing engine compartment aesthetics or thermal management. The breather hole design integrates with both traditional PCV systems and modern catch-can setups, offering flexibility for various engine configurations and build objectives.
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