{"product_id":"fmbp-48530t-9-engine-timing-set","title":"FMBP 48530T-9 Engine Timing Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Timing Set for Ford V8 Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Melling performance timing set is built for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury engines that use a 6.078-inch center distance. It combines a double roller timing chain with billet steel sprockets and adjustable keyway timing control for precise camshaft setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble roller timing chain for performance-oriented engine builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet steel camshaft sprocket for added strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable keyway with up to 4.0 degrees advance or retard at the camshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprockets included for a complete timing component set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for applications with a 6.078-inch center distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling Part Number 48530T-9 is a performance-grade engine timing set designed for rebuilds and upgrades where accurate valve timing matters. The double roller chain design works with the included sprockets to provide a durable timing solution, while the adjustable keyway gives builders the ability to fine-tune cam timing within the specified range. This timing set is listed for a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications, including Ford Mustang, Ford F-250, and Lincoln Continental models that match the stated center distance and performance notes. Part number 48530T-9 is also cross-referenced to Cloyes High Performance 9-3522X9 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting worn or stretched timing components during an engine rebuild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring camshaft-to-crankshaft timing accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing timing parts with a performance-oriented double roller design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetting cam timing for street or performance engine combinations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing timing noise or inconsistent valve timing caused by worn components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify engine center distance and application details before installation. The adjustable keyway allows timing changes during setup, so cam timing should be checked with the engine assembled to the builder’s specifications. Confirm sprocket alignment and chain engagement during installation, especially on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury engines listed for this part number 48530T-9.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelling states that its timing chain kits are manufactured with quality materials and workmanship, and the Performance line includes standard, heavy-duty, and performance coverage options for different service levels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FMBP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721565102261,"sku":"FMBP-48530T-9","price":157.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ML_48530T9_Kit.jpg?v=1794121996","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fmbp-48530t-9-engine-timing-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}