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Old 07-03-2016, 07:51 PM
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Will centerbolt covers from trucks fit a 5.7
The TPI im about to buy has nasty chrome covers i dont like. I would prefer something like what my truck has:
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Id rather leave my truck alone and not take them off to check myself lol, i just thought someone may know off hand. if not, cool.
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Yes they should fit, provided the chrome valve covers are also center bolt valve covers
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Yes they should fit, provided the chrome valve covers are also center bolt valve covers
cool dude thnx
now i need to find a pair
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