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Yeah, the old thing is a bit of a money pit at the moment so I'm not too sure if I wanna go all in on new covers. Plus I'd rather keep it as original as possible, i.e. I'm not gonna get rid of the lean burn, even though it's an absolute nightmare. So keeping the original valve covers would be a...

Thanks! That was pretty helpful. I do think mine are bowed too because I did notice it at the bolt holes the second time around, just didn't pay it much attention. Probably should have though. Mine do have the triangle shaped washers on the bolts, which I had one oriented wrong on the corner...

I've been having bad luck trying to fix a bad valve cover leak on my '84 Fifth Avenue. I've replaced them twice with fel-pros that don't have the tabs, and both times they've started leaking oil profusely the next day and I really don't know what I'm doing wrong. I'm probably gonna order the...

I agree with the general consensus that Monroe shocks are the way to go. That's what I have on my '84 Fifth and it rides great. As far as tires, I got Nexens with a white stripe and they're alright, but that really is just a budget brand. For the steering wheel, mine has the same issue. Going...

Hey! I just joined the forums after just visiting some to look for answers about my car. I picked up a '84 Fifth Avenue about a year ago and love the car. I'll include some pictures I've taken of it. I was 18 when I got it and it's the first car I purchased myself (my first car was a...