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    You can get them little oil splash guards that go on the rockers and it wont be so messy .
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    they don't work on rollers

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    I have a couple sets of old valve covers with the centers cut out (like the picture) and it really helps to contain the mess when adjusting the valves. Takes a bit of measuring, but cut enough to feel the lash and adjust the nut..
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    Same here with an old set of stamped vakve covers.
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    someone used to make sbc valve covers that had the whole top plate surface come off leaving the fence around the rockers

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