[Fot] Valve Cover Help

[J.C. Hassall]

On 3/11/2010 6:36 PM, dos_gusanos at msn.com wrote:
> Yes, I know this is lame for this list but I'm just going to start here first.
> MY 1963 TR4 came with 4 Valve covers.  All are different.  I need to select
> the right one for 1963.  Two are the TR3 style with the long filler in front
> but one has a small tab welded on the back end (bachelor #2).  One has a long
> TR3 style filler but it is in the back of the engine(bachelor #3).  The other
> has a low twist on cap in back and a small tube/vent port out of the valve
> cover probably for the PCV Valve for a later car(bachelor #4).
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> My guess is Bachelor #3 is correct.
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Henry, FWIW, my '63 came with #3, which I believe is original, as 
nothing on the car had been replaced (or fixed) in its life.

jim

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Jim Hassall
Blacksburg VA
'63 TR4 in autox preparation
99% finished, 90% to go