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Even though our 427 is based off a small-block, underhood we perpetuate the look of a 427-powered Cobra roadster using real FE valve covers. We found out about these way-cool valve cover adapters made by Rupert Hartmann on the ffcobra.com forum. Rupert's adapters are available for $135, and you can contact him at (856) 829-4007 or via e-mail at superhart@aol.com. Here we've removed the crate engine's valve covers and installed the small-block gaskets provided in the adapter kit.
Factory Five Roadster Build Part 9: Engine And Transmission Install

 Even though our 427 is based off a small-block, underhood we perpetuate the look of a 427-powered Cobra roadster using real FE valve covers. We found out about these way-cool valve cover adapters made by Rupert Hartmann on the ffcobra.com forum. Rupert's adapters are available for $135, and you can contact him at (856) 829-4007 or via e-mail at superhart@aol.com. Here we've removed the crate engine's valve covers and installed the small-block gaskets provided in the adapter kit.  View Related Article