Timing sets for 455 hot street engine

Discussion in 'Street/strip 400/430/455' started by Lars GS, Sep 13, 2020.

  1. Lars GS

    Lars GS Gold Level Member

    What brand of double roller timing sets do members recommend for 455/500hp rebuild?
     
  2. ghrp

    ghrp Well-Known Member

    Your best bet would be the rollmaster double roller
     
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  3. Lars GS

    Lars GS Gold Level Member

    Ok i see the TA 1522c has us made gears but Chinese chain so not sure about quality of chain
     
  4. ghrp

    ghrp Well-Known Member

    The rollmaster is TA 1524 if I correctly recall
     
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  5. Lars GS

    Lars GS Gold Level Member

    Yeh your right. Thank you!
     
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  6. No Lift

    No Lift Platinum Level Contributor

    If you get the Rollmaster the cam MUST be degreed in. Degreeing the cam is always recommended but with any other sets you have a better chance of getting close than the Rollmaster.
     
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  7. Lars GS

    Lars GS Gold Level Member

    Gotcha!
     
  8. ranger

    ranger Well-Known Member

    Yeah, I wonder why that is? I had to run +8 to get my T/A cam lined up. Doing a quick search, I found that was not at all anomalous.

    Best,

    Ranger
    Aiken, SC
     

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