Crown Automotive?

[SOHWHAT]

Looking to replace timing chain and sprockets - is the Crown Automotive any good for engine hardware? I've only ever bought superficial stuff from Crown like knobs and stuff, the latch for my hardtop back glass was pretty crappy and required some Macgyvering...

 

[elwood blues]

Hi neighbor :ww:

No, Crown Automotive is mostly made in China stuff, them and Omix-Ada...

When I replaced mine, 6 or 7 years ago, I went with a whole kit including the cam shaft from COMP. If you're just looking for a timing chain and gear set;

https://www.summitracing.com/parts/clo-9-3127/overview/make/american-motors

https://www.summitracing.com/parts/mel-3-494s/overview/make/american-motors

https://www.summitracing.com/parts/cca-3219/overview/make/american-motors

 

[hole]

Got mine at Napa, Melling, but I dont remember the cost exactly.

 

[SOHWHAT]

That's what my gut was telling me.

Thanks guys!

 

[gr8dain]

Stay away from crown unless you don’t care if it breaks.