What is a thrust button and why would I need this timing cover?

A thrust button is used in some performance engines to control camshaft endplay. If you're running a thrust button, this timing cover's reinforcement plate adds the strength needed to prevent camshaft walk.

Does this timing cover come with the necessary hardware for installation?

This Edelbrock timing cover includes the front crankshaft seal. Refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for any other required hardware or sealant recommendations.

Is this timing cover compatible with all small block Chevy engines?

This timing cover is specifically designed for Small-Block Gen I Chevy engines, including 302, 327, 350, and 400 cubic inch displacements. Always verify fitment for your specific engine before installation.

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Brand: Edelbrock
Part #: 4860
UPC: 85347048601

Edelbrock Timing Cover SB-Chevy Chrome w/ Welded Reinforcement Plate

Name: Edelbrock Timing Cover SB-Chevy Chrome w/ Welded Reinforcement Plate
Brand: Edelbrock
SKU: edelbrock-edelbrock-timing-cover-sb-chevy-chrome-w-welded-reinforcement-plate-t14-128572
Price: 43.93 USD
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Stops camshaft walk on small block Chevy engines. Includes a crankshaft seal.

Key Features

Stamped steel — well-made and fits right.
Welded reinforcement plate — adds strength.
Chrome finish — looks good.
Includes front crankshaft seal — everything you need in one box.

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Edelbrock part #4860 S/B Chevy Chrome Timing Cover (with Welded Reinforcement Plate) This stamped steel timing covers for small-block Chevrolet has a reinforcement plate welded to the inside of the cover for added strength. This timing cover is ideal for preventing camshaft walk when used with a thrust button. Includes front crankshaft seal and features a bright chrome finish.