87 Turbo T Valve Cover Restoration

[TDmkr496]

I am in the process of rebuilding the engine in my 87 Turbo T, what is the correct finish for the valve covers?

 

[Turbo Keith]

I had mine bead blasted , used hi temp VHT paint and clear coat . they look pretty good .

 

[X Ray]

I am in the process of rebuilding the engine in my 87 Turbo T, what is the correct finish for the valve covers?

Good for upper intake lower intake and valve covers.......nearest to production finish I have found.
https://www.goodson.com/ALB-1-Aluminum-Gray-Last-Blast/

 

[turbo6mike]

I like to bead blast and paint with Dupli Color engine enamel aluminum 1615 from Advance Auto. I use that on valve covers, plenum, intake and timing cover.