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Summit Racing™ True Roller Timing Sets

Summit Racing offers True Roller timing sets for a wide range of vehicles from the 1950s and up. These single- or double-roller sets have rugged true-roller chains, teamed with steel crank and cam sprockets. The crank sprockets feature multiple keyways, which allow you to set the cam timing to your choice of degrees in advanced, retarded, or normal. Order the timing set recommended for your year, make, and engine application.

4.63 out of 5 stars ( 176 )

$58.99

Summit Racing™ Mechanical Lifters

These Summit Racing™ mechanical lifters are manufactured using the tightest tolerances in the industry, ensuring optimum performance. The crown of the lifters is ground to a precise radius for proper break-in and to guarantee long life. The Summit Racing™ mechanical lifters feature an oil-metering band milled to the correct depth to prevent too much oil from being delivered to the top of the motor and to prevent horsepower loss.

3.0 out of 5 stars ( 2 )

$109.99

Cloyes Street Billet True Roller Timing Sets

Offering a level of True Roller advantage for the value-racer, Cloyes upgraded the cam sprockets to feature the strength of billet steel and added critical functioning features. The billet steel durability, 9-keyway induction-hardened crank sprocket, .250 True Roller chain, and precise CNC machining together offer quality and adjustability unmatched in their class. Features include: • Billet steel cam sprocket • Induction heat-treated billet steel crank sprocket • 9 keyways allow +/- 8 degrees • Adjustability in 2 crank degree increments • True Roller chain with .250 in. diameter rollers

4.58 out of 5 stars ( 144 )

$86.99

$95.99

COMP Cams Xtreme Energy DLC Hydraulic Flat Tappet Lifters

COMP Cams Xtreme Energy DLC hydraulic flat tappet lifters are quality yet inexpensive performance-proven lifters available in hydraulic and solid for multiple applications. These tappets feature a Diamond-Like Coating (DLC) face that forms an extremely hard, tough, and high-lubricity surface to reduce friction at the cam lobe/lifter interface, extending lifter and camshaft life significantly. The lifters maintain the excellent performance expected of a COMP product and are available for Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Ford, Chrysler, and AMC applications requiring flat tappets. Additional details: * DLC: Diamond-Like Carbon * Wear-resistant * High lubricity * Cast-iron and steel camshaft compatible * Outstanding performance in Spintron durability testing simulation of an entire racing season * Excellent alternative to hard-to-find standard lifters

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 2 )

$60.95

$108.95

Summit Racing™ Billet Steel Timing Sets

Trust Summit Racing™ to give you timing sets that will deliver accurate, reliable cam timing. Our billet steel true roller timing sets have rugged double-row, true-roller chains teamed up with billet steel crank and cam sprockets. The crank sprockets have multiple keyways, which allow you to modify your cam timing. Get reliable timing from Summit Racing™ billet steel timing sets.

4.77 out of 5 stars ( 119 )

$101.99

$104.99

Trick Flow® Rocker Arm Studs

Trick Flow® rocker arm studs are ideal for street or competition use. These studs are made from 8740 chromoly steel.

4.68 out of 5 stars ( 22 )

$52.99

$56.99

AFR Racing Pushrod Guideplates

AFR Racing pushrod guideplates offer precise fit and function to keep your pushrods from deflecting under high-rpm conditions. They are manufactured from durable, hardened steel with a black oxide finish for long-lasting performance. The guideplates are available in different styles and sizes to accommodate various Chevy big block or small block type applications. Achieve the performance levels you need with an assist from AFR Racing.

4.76 out of 5 stars ( 17 )

$50.40

Trick Flow® Hydraulic Lifters and Lash Adjusters

No camshaft swap is complete without a new set of lifters. Treat your engine to the "good stuff" with new Trick Flow® hydraulic lifters or lash adjusters. Featuring durable hardened steel construction, these lifters and adjusters are a must when installing new cams—and are perfect replacements for worn or ticking lifters in used engines. The retro-fit roller lifters with vertical-style link bars are designed for a roller cam conversion in engines originally equipped with a hydraulic flat tappet cam. Overhead valve engines may require different length pushrods. The sets are available in a variety of fitment options for applications from 1955 and up.

4.19 out of 5 stars ( 47 )

$104.99

$105.99

COMP Cams Magnum Double Row Timing Sets

Building a performance street machine? COMP Cams Magnum double row timing sets are built for mild performance on the street. They have heat-treated, pre-stretched, large-pin, double-row chains for extra strength and reliability. They also have an induction hardened cast iron camshaft gear and billet steel crank sprocket with three keyways, which allow you to set cam timing at 4 degrees advanced, 4 degrees retarded, or normal. In addition, all COMP Cams Magnum double row timing sets are dynamically balanced for smoother operation.

4.69 out of 5 stars ( 113 )

$83.95

Summit Racing™ Steel Rocker Arms

Summit Racing™ steel rocker arms are horsepower builders! These rocker arms can give you that extra lift you've been looking for. They're made from a higher quality, heat-treated steel, and have a longer slot to avoid stud interference. We even include anti-gall grooved pivot balls and locking nuts. You're getting one heck of a deal on horsepower.

4.79 out of 5 stars ( 107 )

$50.99

$69.99

ARP High Performance Series Rocker Arm Studs

ARP High Performance Series rocker arm studs are ideal for ET bracket racing, limited rule oval track competition, or street use. Made from 8740 chromoly steel and are heat-treated to 180,000 psi tensile strength, they are concentric within .005 T.I.R. thread pitch to thread pitch, which will give you more consistent rocker geometry. With an extra-large radius base, they are more resistant to flex and will provide a more positive seating. These rocker arm studs are designed to be used with Perma-Loc adjusters (not for use with OEM-style, self-locking nuts).

4.85 out of 5 stars ( 226 )

$59.99

$94.99

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Holley Cast Aluminum Timing Covers

Holley cast aluminum timing covers offer a durable upgrade to the plastic OEM timing chain covers on 1996-up Vortec small block Chevy engines. These aluminum covers feature timing indicators molded into the body and are available with a natural cast or satin black finish. A quality gasket and E-coated mounting hardware for added corrosion resistance are included. Holley cast aluminum timing cover features include: * Available for EFI (with crank sensor provisions) and carbureted applications (without crank sensor provision) * Includes over-molded FKM oil seal, virtually eliminating concerns of the seal spinning out at high temperatures, which is common with other aluminum timing covers * Accommodates both stock and aftermarket water pumps

4.4 out of 5 stars ( 43 )

$89.19

$89.39


$80.25

$80.45

Edelbrock Rocker Arm Stud Bolt Kits

Edelbrock rocker arm stud bolt kits are designed for use with the Edelbrock Performer and RPM small block Chevy and Ford cylinder head applications. These screw-in style rocker arm stud bolts are manufactured from high-quality material for strength and durability and run in straight and true to offer nothing less than positive seating.

4.7 out of 5 stars ( 23 )

$64.95

$82.95

Proform High Performance Gear Drive Sets

Proform high-performance gear drive sets offer high-precision timing, eliminating chain stretch. They are machined for noise, easy to install, and fit under stock timing covers.

4.11 out of 5 stars ( 38 )

$100.99

Edelbrock Aluminum Timing Covers

Edelbrock aluminum timing covers are the perfect way to add strength and durability to the front of your engine, not to mention increased looks. These die-cast covers are available in multiple configurations depending on application.

3.89 out of 5 stars ( 35 )

$82.95

COMP Cams Pushrod Guideplates

COMP Cams pushrod guideplates are necessary in high-rpm motors. They keep your pushrods in line with your lifter cups and rocker arms—and prevent deflecting or walking sideways. The guideplates are hardened to prevent premature wear. They're available in sizes and styles for fitment on a variety of engine applications.

4.46 out of 5 stars ( 180 )

$80.95

$81.95

Chevrolet Performance Valve Springs

Chevrolet Performance offers these valve springs for a variety of applications, and because they come from Chevrolet Performance, you can be assured that you're getting the right valve springs for your needs.

4.0 out of 5 stars ( 7 )

$80.00

ARP Pro Series Rocker Arm Studs

ARP Pro Series rocker arm studs are ideal for competition applications. They are made from 8470 chromoly steel and are heat-treated to 200,000 psi tensile strength. They are concentric within .005 T.I.R. thread pitch to thread pitch, which will give you more consistent rocker geometry. With an extra-large radius base, these studs are more resistant to flex and will provide a more positive seating. Pro Series rocker arm studs were designed for use with Perma-Loc adjusters (not for use with OEM-style, self-locking nuts).

4.71 out of 5 stars ( 84 )

$90.99

$101.99

Howards Cams Long Slot Rocker Arms

Manufactured from the highest quality steel alloy and heat-treated, Howards Cams long slot rocker arms make an excellent choice for stock engines or street performance. These rocker arm sets include anti-gall rocker balls and locking nuts. Serious parts for serious power performance, choose Howards Cams!

4.89 out of 5 stars ( 9 )

$109.99

Edelbrock Performer-Link True Roller Timing Chain Sets

Edelbrock Performer-Link true roller timing chain sets are designed for use with either performance or stock cams. They have a solid-bushing chain for a true bearing surface that rolls with the sprockets, eliminating chain stretch. Crank gears are machined from SAE 1144 stress-proof steel. Most Edelbrock Performer-Link true roller timing chain sets have three keyways to ensure accurate timing for early or late model vehicles, and to allow you to set cam timing 4 degrees advanced, 4 degrees retarded, or stock. However, 50-state (stock replacement) sets have single keyways. Edelbrock Performer-Link true roller timing chain sets are not for use above 6,500 rpm.

4.63 out of 5 stars ( 174 )

$66.95

$83.95

Melling Timing Chain Sets

Melling timing chain sets are designed for use with either performance or stock cams. They have a solid-bushing chain for a true bearing surface that rolls with the sprockets, eliminating chain stretch. The crank gears are machined from stress-proof steel. Most Melling timing chain sets have three keyways to ensure accurate timing for early or late model vehicles, and to allow you to set the cam timing at 4 degrees advanced, 4 degrees retarded, or stock. However, 50-state (stock replacement) sets have single keyways. The chains are available in several styles, such as single or double roller, single non-roller, and link belt. Melling timing chain sets are not for use above 6,500 rpm. Order the model designed for your vehicle application.

4.23 out of 5 stars ( 135 )

$61.99

$91.99

Proform Stamped Roller Tip Rocker Arms

Proform stamped roller tip rocker arms the affordable way to reduce internal valvetrain friction and valve stem wear. They feature an extra-long slot that eliminates rocker-to-stud interference when using high-lift cams, and are available at a fraction of the cost of similar rockers.

3.56 out of 5 stars ( 9 )

$102.99

$104.99

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MSD Timing Pointers

MSD timing pointers are CNC-machined from 6061-T6 billet aluminum. These adjustable pointers are fully machine lightened; and each of the main bodies—as well as adjustment assemblies—are black anodized for long-lasting corrosion protection. They are built as direct-fit components, and various part numbers are available to fit multiple-size balancers. MSD timing pointers are designed to work on small block Chevy, big block Chevy, and small block Ford engines. They have a 4-degree range of movement for you to find the precise timing location. Stainless steel hardware is also included.

4.16 out of 5 stars ( 43 )

$64.95

$79.05

Cloyes Heavy-Duty Timing Sets

Cloyes heavy-duty timing sets supply everything you need from a timing chain—performance and reliability. The cam sprockets are machined from cast iron with billet steel crank sprockets. Cloyes heavy-duty timing sets are available in single or double roller versions and offer .200 in. (for small blocks) or .222 in. (for big blocks) diameter double roller chains. Cloyes heavy-duty timing sets are considered the industry's most reliable workhorses. They're engine- or model-specific; order the set designed for your application.

4.46 out of 5 stars ( 293 )

$52.99

$98.99

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