| Re: [GMCnet] Removing Valve cover/ oil pan baffles [message #328647 is a reply to message #328646] |
Sat, 27 January 2018 12:06   |
jimk
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The more recent ones do have a small baffles and it seems to be effective,
but not as good as origional.
On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 10:01 AM, James Hupy wrote:
> I concur with Ken Henderson. Most of the time, aftermarket valve covers do
> not come with breathers or baffles, just holes that don't fit OEM grommets
> very well.
> As for the oil pan windage shields, the only way I have used is to
> grind or drill out the spot welds, clean religiously, then either spot
> weld or button weld them back in with a wire feeder. Don't leave them out.
> The factory would not have put them there without good reason.
> Jim Hupy
> Salem, Or
> 78 GMC ROYALE 403
>
> On Jan 27, 2018 9:41 AM, "Ken Henderson" wrote:
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>> I've never found aftermarket covers with baffles.
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>>
>> Ken H.
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>> On Jan 27, 2018 10:59 AM, "Terry" wrote:
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>> ...If you are really going for the cleanest parts it would make sense to
>> put on some brand-new aftermarket covers, possibly in chrome.
>> ...
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