1987 GMC R3500 Engine Timing Parts

Essential 1987 GMC R3500 Engine Timing Parts

Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7810)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$74.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Set (Part No.9-3510TX9)

High Performance Timing Set

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$126.99
Billet Camshaft Sprocket for Superior Street Performance. Billet Crankshaft Sprocket Has Nine Keyways for +/- 8 Degrees Adjustability. Crankshaft Sprocket Heat Treated for Durability. Seamless True Roller 0.250″ Roller Diameter Chain for Reduced Friction. Includes Captured Needle Camshaft Sprocket Thrust Bearing to Minimize Block Thrust Surface Friction. 100% USA Made

Product Features:
  • The complete kits, which meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensure a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes Timing Kits may include camshaft sprockets, crankshaft sprockets, timing chains, tensioners, and guides
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engine’s valve train in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems.
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Set (Part No.9-3747)

High Performance Timing Set

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$377.99
QUICK ADJUST Allows for Infinite Valve Timing Adjustability of +/-6 Degrees to Tune for Maximum Engine Performance Output. Two Piece Camshaft Sprocket Design Featuring 6 Locking Cap Screws for Maximum Clamp Load. Includes an Accessory Adjustment Tool. Both Billet Steel Sprockets are Heat Treated for Durability. TRUE Roller 0.250″ Roller Diameter “Z” Chain for Reduced Friction. “Z” Chain Approximately 33% Overall Increased Strength Over the Standard High Performance Chain. “Z” Chain Featuring a Press Fit Center Link design that Increases Load Distribution with Heat Treated and Processed Links to Maximize Ultimate Breaking Strength while Remaining Ductile for Toughness and Pre-stressed to Increase Fatigue Life. Includes Captured Needle Camshaft Sprocket Thrust Bearing to Minimize Block Thrust Surface Friction. 3-Piece Sets Hand-Matched to Qualify the Correct Center Distance and Minimize Runout.

Product Features:
  • The complete kits, which meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensure a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes Timing Kits may include camshaft sprockets, crankshaft sprockets, timing chains, tensioners, and guides
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engine’s valve train in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S393)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$10.49
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S505)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$20.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S375)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$20.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Mr. Gasket – Timing Tab (Part No.4593)

Timing Tab

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$8.79
Installs using stock timing cover bolts. Chrome plated steel is a much better compliment to a chromed timing cover. Has markings for 16 degrees before top dead center (BTDC) to 8 degrees after top dead center (ATDC).

Product Features:
  • Bolts on with existing timing cover bolts
  • Chrome plated steel is a much better compliment for chrome timing covers
  • Markings for 16 degrees BTDC to 8 degrees ATDC
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Dorman – Timing Cover Timing Mark (Part No.635-550)

Timing Cover Timing Mark

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$8.99
This engine timing tab is designed to match the fit and function of the original tab on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine timing tab is designed to match the fit and function of the original tab on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to corrosion or a broken weld
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Mr. Gasket – Timing Tab (Part No.4594)

Timing Tab

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$16.99
Installs using stock timing cover bolts. Chrome plated steel is a much better compliment to a chromed timing cover. Has markings from 16 degrees before top dead center (BTDC) to 4 degrees after top dead center (ATDC).

Product Features:
  • Bolts on with existing timing cover bolts
  • Chrome plated steel is a much better compliment for chrome timing covers
  • Markings for 16 degrees BTDC to 4 degrees ATDC
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Edelbrock – Chevy B/B Front Cover (Part No.4241)

Chevy B/B Front Cover

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$111.99


Product Features:
  • Most Complete Fuel Injection System Available
  • Bolt On Performance
  • Ready To Run Out Of The Box
  • Easy Connection And Quick Removal Connector
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Spectre – SBC Aluminum Timing Cover (Part No.4935)

SBC Aluminum Timing Cover

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$99.99
The Spectre Timing Cover Kit is designed to protect components such as timing gears and chain or belt. This timing cover features a polished aluminum finish, and is engineered for optimum fit and function.

Product Features:
  • Fits Small Block Chevrolet 283-400
  • Polished aluminum construction
  • Made from lightweight aluminum
  • Includes cover, bolts, gaskets and seal
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Mr. Gasket – Timing Cover (Part No.4590)

Timing Cover

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$38.49
Mr. Gasket Timing Cover Kit is the finishing touch to dressing up your engine. This kit is for use with original equipment style timing chains only. Double roller type chains or gear drives require checking for adequate clearance. This kit includes everything you need, including the timing cover, bolts, front oil pan seal, front seal and water pump gaskets.

Product Features:
  • Fits Chevy Small Block 1955-1995
  • For Use With OEM Style Timing Chain Only
  • Chrome Plated Steel
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve (Part No.16202)

Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve

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$11.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
  • Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve (Part No.16209)

Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve

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$10.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
  • Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve (Part No.16205)

Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve

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$11.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
  • Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Mr. Gasket – Timing Cover Seal (Part No.18)

Timing Cover Seal

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$15.99
If you are changing your camshaft or replacing the timing set, make sure to replace this seal at the same time! Metal with Nitrile rubber seal.

Product Features:
  • Nitrile Rubber And High Density Cork
  • Will Not Shrink Or Stick
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99233)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$30.99
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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MAHLE Original – TIMING COVER SEAL (Part No.65022)

TIMING COVER SEAL

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$15.99
MAHLE gaskets provide world class sealing products trusted by OEMs & Technicians around the globe.

Product Features:
  • All MAHLE gaskets meet or exceed the original equipment specifications providing the finest sealing products available
  • MAHLE gaskets utilizes OE equivalent or better materials in all our gaskets
  • MAHLE gaskets is the leader in Domestic, Asian and European applications
  • The contents of MAHLE gaskets are packaged in shrink wrapped tray, giving you the added security of knowing that you have the right parts, prior to opening the package
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Mr. Gasket – Precision Timing Tape (Part No.1588)

Precision Timing Tape

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$21.79
Precision timing tape can be used on a factory balancer to create HP through accurate timing, and makes setting valve lash simple.

Product Features:
  • 6 3¿4″ diameter
  • 6 3┐4″ diameter
  • 305, 350 cu. in. 1969-93
  • Increased Performance
  • Set Valve Lash At Proper Time
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.9-4149)

Engine Timing Chain

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$21.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Chain (Part No.9-134)

High Performance Timing Chain

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$70.99
High Performance 3/8″ Pitch Double Roller Replacement True Roller Chain. 0.250″ Roller Diameter. Heat Treated and Processed Links to Maximize Ulitimate Breaking Strength while Remaining Ductile for Toughness. Prestressed to Increase Fatigue Life.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s), ensuring proper timing of the engines valve events for each cylinder
  • Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • From stock replacement to high performance, Cloyes has the most complete timing chain catalog
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes recommends the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engines valvetrain in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Chain (Part No.9-146)

High Performance Timing Chain

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$18.99
Street Performance 3/8″ Pitch Double Roller Replacement True Roller Chain. Seamless 0.250″ Roller Diameter. Heat Treated and Processed Links to Maximize Breaking Strength while Remaining Ductile for Toughness. Prestressed to Increase Fatigue Life. USA Made.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s), ensuring proper timing of the engines valve events for each cylinder
  • Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • From stock replacement to high performance, Cloyes has the most complete timing chain catalog
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes recommends the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engines valvetrain in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C499)

Engine Timing Chain

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$19.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S390T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$10.49
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Gear (Part No.2526)

Engine Timing Camshaft Gear

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$33.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain gears offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Helical tooth form for quiet operation and precision machined bore for true fit
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials to ensure optimal performance
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Gear Set (Part No.2528S)

Engine Timing Gear Set

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$66.99
Timing Gear Set includes all components for a quick and efficient replacement

Product Features:
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Set Includes: Camshaft Gear, Crankshaft Gear.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S634T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$16.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Edelbrock – Accu-Drive Gear Drive Big-Block Chevy (Part No.7891)

Accu-Drive Gear Drive Big-Block Chevy

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$309.99


Product Features:
  • Precision Gear Drive System
  • Accurate Timing Control
  • No Chain To Stretch
  • Smooth Cam Rotation For Precise Valve Timing
  • Accurate and Multiple Cam Timing Settings
  • Compatible With All Standard Camshafts
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1987 GMC R3500 Engine Timing Parts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1987 GMC R3500. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Timing Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 75 different Engine Timing Parts in our inventory ranging from $8.79 to $377.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1987 GMC R3500 running smoothly.

Engine Timing Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 9 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1987 GMC R3500. Dorman, Competition Cams, and Cloyes are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Engine Timing Parts for your 1987 GMC R3500, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 102 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Timing Cover with 5.0 stars and Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve with 4.7 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Timing Parts to keep your 1987 GMC R3500 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Engine Timing Parts Brands To Make Your 1987 GMC R3500 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1987 GMC R3500 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Engine Timing Parts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your R3500 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Engine Timing Parts brands and parts.

Popular National Engine Timing Parts

We carry National parts in our stock across Timing Cover Seals categories, plus more. For a 1987 GMC R3500, our most popular National Engine Timing Parts include:
Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve
from $18.99
(5)
Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve
Timing Cover Seals
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $45.49
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
Timing Cover Seals

Top 1987 GMC R3500 Engine Timing Parts from Dorman

Dorman products are another trusted brand when it comes to Engine Timing Parts for your 1987 GMC R3500. Popular Dorman parts include:
Timing Cover With Gasket And Seal
from $39.49
(21)
Timing Cover With Gasket And Seal
Timing Covers

FAQs for 1987 GMC R3500 Engine Timing Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Timing Parts for the 1987 GMC R3500?

Out of 75 Engine Timing Parts for the 1987 GMC R3500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Timing Set
from $34.49
This product is not rated
Engine Timing Set
Timing Sets
Timing Tab
from $8.79
(1)
Timing Tab
Engine Timing Tabs

What are the top-rated 1987 GMC R3500 Engine Timing Parts?

Top-rated Engine Timing Parts for your 1987 GMC R3500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Timing Cover
from $38.49
(5)
Timing Cover
“Fit perfectly and it included all gaskets great deal”
Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve
from $11.29
(3)
Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve
“A+”