To some, replacing valve covers to cure leaky gaskets is like throwing out the baby with the bath water: New gaskets will likely solve the problem. However, shoddy gaskets provide an opportunity for ...

For owners of a 2006 Cummins 5.9 diesel engine, every component in the engine bay plays a critical role in overall performance and longevity. Valve covers and their securing bolts are essential for ...

The primary purpose of valve cover gaskets in an engine is incredibly important. They are crucial in stopping oil leaks and aiding the engine to function flawlessly. They are usually situated between ...

Venting a typical V-8 engine isn't a complex affair. A breather atop each valve cover is usually all that's needed. Of course, replacing one with a PCV valve to introduce a bit of vacuum into the ...

I'd seen a few Tornadoes in wrecking yards in recent years and had contemplated buying a valve cover for wall display, but couldn't get too enthusiastic about a schmutzy, cracked old piece. Murilee ...

Ever find yourself sitting at a red light when you feel a minor dip in RPM or a suspected misfire, and you think: “This is it. I am ready for my engine to explode.” The many stages of grief pass ...

Engine bay decoration is an under-appreciated art because, well, it sits in the dark under the hood most of the time. But painting your valve cover and other engine parts are a great way to add ...