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Old 06-24-2024, 08:13 PM
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[*]After 1970 NO engine came with the chrome dress up (valve covers and air cleaner lid); so after 1970 the only way to get it was over the counter at the parts department.[/LIST]
Later in 70's Pontiac Re Introduced the chrome valve covers on 400 Trans Am.

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Later in 70's Pontiac Re Introduced the chrome valve covers on 400 Trans Am.
Got a pair hanging on my garage wall. 77 or 78 model

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Later in 70's Pontiac Re Introduced the chrome valve covers on 400 Trans Am.
You are absolutely correct.

Sorry for not quoting what I was replying to;
This was what my last post was a reply to:

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... can confirm the correct air cleaner lid finish for a 1973 Ram Air 400 or 455 option code WU3 RAM AIR on the Formula.

Was it a chrome lid as Parts Place is selling in this kit pictured for both the 400 455, or just a black finish in 1973?

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