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Ford Racing Valve Push Rod Guide Plate

$72.00

SKU: F009 M-6566-Z304D

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Overview

The Ford Performance Z304 Valve Push Rod Guide Plate is designed for optimal pushrod support and compatibility with specific Ford Racing cylinder heads. It helps keep your pushrods in line, ensuring your rocker arms remain centered on the valves.

Available in a flat style, this guide plate is tailored for a .3125-inch push rod diameter and is intended for use with mechanical cams, threaded stud, adjustable (non-rail) rocker arms, and hardened push rods. It may require modification for use with roller rocker arms.
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Part #: M-6566-Z304D

Ford Racing valve pushrod guideplates are designed to support your pushrods in order to keep your rocker arms centered on the valves. These guideplates are available in both flat and raised styles. The raised-style guideplates support the pushrods closer to the rocker arms, stabilizing the pushrods.

Guide Plate | For Use w/PN[M-6049-Z304D/Z304DA] Cylinder Heads | .3125 Push Rod Dia.

Vehicle Symptoms
  • Ticking or tapping noise from valve cover area
  • Rough idle or misfire under load
  • Reduced engine power and performance
  • Erratic valvetrain behavior after head work
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BrandFord Racing
Part NumberF009 M-6566-Z304D

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