It’s somewhat by accident that I ‘dressed up’ my engine. I was really just trying to fit my AC compressor and solve the vent problem with my valve covers. However I found a kit, and a set of valve covers that worked perfectly for my application.
In this video I go over the installation of that kit as well as the valve covers.
Full version of this video here: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/exclusive-videos/73-exclusive-videos/2031-how-to-dress-up-your-engine-full-version-exclusive-video
Link to my valve covers: http://www.jegs.com/i/Ford-Performance/397/M-6582-CT2/10002/-1?parentProductId=748703
Link to my engine dress up kit: https://www.cvfracing.com/Ford-5-0L-Serpentine-Conversion-Air-Conditioning-p/5.0l-serpentine-ac.htm
Engine dress up kit in black: https://www.cvfracing.com/Black-Ford-5-0L-Serpentine-Kit-Air-Conditioning-p/b-5.0l-serpentine-ac.htm
CVF Racing: https://www.cvfracing.com
My Alternator: https://lmr.com/item/SVE-17046K2/Mustang-SVE-130-Amp-Alternator-Upgrade-87-93-50L
My AC kit: https://lmr.com/item/HW-19712C/82-86-Mustang-50L-A-C-Conversion-Kit-R-12-To-R-134A
The #FairmontProject playlist: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/fairmont-videos
Check out the ETCG Blog for the latest info: https://www.ericthecarguy.com/blog
Thanks for watching.
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ETCG Video Title: How To Dress Up Your Engine! -EricTheCarGuy Video Description: In this video I go over the installation of the engine dress up kit as well as the valve covers. It’s somewhat by accident that I ‘dressed up’ my engine. I was really just trying to fit my AC compressor and solve the vent problem with my valve covers. Thumbnail: http://www.ericthecarguy.com/images/Youtube_Thumbs/june/2017/How-To-Dress-Up-Your-Engine-850.jpg