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I "observed" this operation, did not perform it…
Pretty sure you can loosen/remove motor mount (hold engine up with jack from underneath) to get enough clearance for valve cover removal. The aluminum ones were installed on my car with the motor IN.
Maybe someone else will chime in with more specifics.
Good luck.
Mark
