Product Description:
Hawks Motorsports is pleased to offer our clients the following.
Give a compatible Gen I small-block Chevrolet engine a bright polished finish with these Chevrolet Performance center-bolt aluminum valve covers. The Hawks application is 1986-1997 center-bolt configurations and specifically excludes LT1 engines.
| Producer | Chevrolet Performance |
| Condition | New |
| Construction | Die-cast aluminum |
| Finish | Polished |
| Mounting | Center hold-down design |
| Height | Approximately 1/4 inch taller than production covers |
| Application limit | Compatible Gen I small-block heads; not LT1 |
| Year | Verified application / required configuration |
|---|---|
| 1986 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
| 1987 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
| 1988 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
| 1989 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
| 1990 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
| 1991 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
| 1992 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
| 1993 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
| 1994 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
| 1995 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
| 1996 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
| 1997 | Gen I small-block Chevrolet with compatible center-bolt heads; excludes LT1 |
Engine and cylinder-head configuration control fitment. A listed year does not make every Camaro, Firebird or other Chevrolet engine compatible. Select gasket 10046089 as required for the application.
- Two polished aluminum valve covers
- Eight mounting bolts with washers and bolt seals
The raised center section gives approximately 1/4 inch more height than production covers. Confirm clearance with the actual valvetrain.
The manufacturer identifies gasket 10046089 and replacement bolt/seal kit 12497980 for service.
Compare the center-bolt pattern, sealing rails and valvetrain clearance before fitting.
Use the correct gasket and tightening procedure, arrange ventilation hoses, and inspect sealing after the first heat cycle.
Will these fit an LT1?
No. The Hawks listing specifically excludes LT1.
How many covers are supplied?
Two covers, with eight mounting bolts, washers and bolt seals.
What is the finish?
Bright polished die-cast aluminum.
Are they the same height as stock?
They are approximately 1/4 inch taller than production covers.
Which gasket does Chevrolet reference?
Chevrolet references valve-cover gasket 10046089; select sealing components for the application.
