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Timing Cover - 2-Piece - Gaskets / Hardware / Seal Included - Aluminum - Natural - Small Block Chevy / GM V6 - Kit
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Edelbrock part #4242 Small-Block Chevrolet (May require modification to cover axle pin on gear drive.) This die-stamped two-piece front cover for small-block Chevys is made from .090" aluminum for light weight and excellent strength. This attractive and unique design allows quick camshaft removal without dropping oil pan or breaking oil pan seal. Includes all necessary gaskets, bolts and seals. Will not fit 1987 and later engines. Note: If cam button is desired, a nylon cam button must be used.
Additional Information
TWO PIECE FRONT COVER
Application Summary
Chevrolet:Small-Block Gen I:262 (4.3L)/265 (4.3L)/267 (4.4L)/283 (4.6L)/302 (4.9L)/305 (5.0L)/307 (5.0L)/327 (5.4L)/350 (5.7L)/400 (6.6L)
Part Type
Engine Timing Cover
| Additional Application Notes | |
|---|---|
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; 2 pc.; Stamped Front 2 pc. | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; 2 pc.; Stamped | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; Two-Piece; Stamped Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; 2 pc.; Stamped | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; Two-Piece; Stamped 2 pc. Stamped | |
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front 2 pc. | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; Two-Piece; Stamped | |
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft S | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nyl | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; Two-Piece; Stamped Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/B | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must U | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finis | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; Two-Piece; Stamped Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; 2 pc.; Stamped | |
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft Sea | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require M | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam B | |
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Butto | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/B | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gea | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon | |
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require M | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Cra | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive | |
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Ax | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Fi | |
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chr | |
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; 2 pc.; Stam | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Sea | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button Front; Incl. | |
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon C | |
| • If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; Two-Piece; St | |
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish If Cam Button Desired Must Use A Nylon Cam Button~ May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; | |
| • Stamped Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Br | |
| • Stamped May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; 2 pc.; Stamped Front 2 pc. | |
| • May Require Modification To Cover Axle Pin On Gear Drive Front; Incl. Front Crankshaft Seal w/Bright Chrome Finish; Two-Piece; Stamped 2 pc. Stamped | |
These additional application notes are supplied by the manufacturer and collated from multiple year ranges. Not all of these notes may apply to every year or every variant. Please contact a StreetFX agent for clarification if required.
Features
- Includes All Necessary Gaskets/Bolts/Seals
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Specifications
Product Details
| Description: | Aluminum Timing Cover |
| Finish: | Natural |
| Gasket Or Seal Included: | Yes |
| Material: | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hole Quantity: | 12 |
| Part Number: | ede4242 |
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Reference Information
| Reference Data (Provide these details to our support team) | |
|---|---|
| Brand Name/s | Edelbrock |
| StreetFX SKU | ede4242 |
| SFX Item ID | 4237099 |
| Accounting SKU | ede-4242 |
| Manufacturer SKU | 4242 |
| Manufacturer UPC | 85347042425 |
| Alternative References | 4242, EDB4242, EDL-4242 |
Timing Cover, 2-Piece, Aluminum, Natural, Bolts, Gaskets, Chevy, Small Block, Each
These 2-piece aluminum timing covers from Edelbrock are made from aluminum for lighter weight and excellent strength. Their attractive and unique design allows quick camshaft removal without dropping the oil pan or breaking the oil pan seal. They include all necessary gaskets, bolts, and seals.
| Product Attributes | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Edelbrock |
| Manufacturer's Part Number | 4242 |
| Part Type | Timing Covers |
| Product Line | Edelbrock Two-Piece Aluminum Timing Covers |
| UPC | 085347042425 |
| Cover Style | 2-piece |
| Cover Material | Aluminum |
| Cover Color | Natural |
| Cover Logo | Edelbrock |
| Timing Pointer Included | Yes |
| Bolts/Studs Included | Yes |
| Gaskets Included | Yes |
| Remanufactured | No |
| Quantity | Sold individually. |
| Notes | Timing tab is designed for 8 inch damper only. Stamped aluminum .090 in. thick. Only a nylon cam button may be used. May require extra gasket thickness or spacer for a short water pump to clear. |
| Manufacturer Attributes | |
|---|---|
| Finish | Natural |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 12 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Product Class | Engine Timing Cover |
| Construction/Type | Edelbrock part #4242 Small-Block Chevrolet (May require modification to cover axle pin on gear drive.) This die-stamped two-piece front cover for small-block Chevys is made from .090" aluminum for light weight and excellent strength |
| Vehicle Designations | Chevrolet:Small-Block Gen I:262 (4.3L)/265 (4.3L)/267 (4.4L)/283 (4.6L)/302 (4.9L)/305 (5.0L)/307 (5.0L)/327 (5.4L)/350 (5.7L)/400 (6.6L) |
| Vehicle Brief | Small Block Chevy Two Piece timing cover |
| Market Description | Edelbrock part #4242 Small-Block Chevrolet (May require modification to cover axle pin on gear drive.) This die-stamped two-piece front cover for small-block Chevys is made from .090" aluminum for light weight and excellent strength. This attractive and unique design allows quick camshaft removal without dropping oil pan or breaking oil pan seal. Includes all necessary gaskets, bolts and seals. Will not fit 1987 and later engines. Note: If cam button is desired, a nylon cam button must be used. |
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