Packard Valve Covers and Accessories

Follow along as our expert goes through his process for replacing the steel wire covers on his 1954 Dodge 241 with a set of Offenhauser Finned Wire Covers.

Learn how to check and set your engine's valve lashes to prevent and detect engine failure. See steps on removing spark plugs and if they are tuned correctly.

Many sanctioning bodies now require mud covers to be bolted to the wheel and the mounting tabs to be integral or welded to the wheel. This article explains how to properly bolt on mud covers and the tools required to do so.

Learn about the different types of brake valves. Our guide covers Metering, Residual, Proportioning, and Combination valves to understand your brake system.

In this Tech Tip, John confirms a customer question regarding the need for a proportioning valve on his ’55 F100 brake build.

Read this guide on how to create a custom crankcase vent system for a Corvette using a Sure Seal air cleaner assembly kit. Learn how to keep pressure to a minimum and fabricate tubing to ensure a proper fit.

How proportioning valves work, fixed vs adjustable valves explained, and how to reset a prop valve.

Learn how to install and properly tune brakes with an adjustable proportioning valve block.

A guide on how to check piston to valve clearance to prevent interference. See what tools are used to make this process easier.

Check out some cool overhead conversions to the Ford flathead V8 on display in the Museum of American Speed!