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Belt Drive System, Vintage Air Front Runner, 1964-88 GM LS Wet-Sump, w/PS

Fits 1964–1977 Chevelle View fitment for 4 models
Part# CH34247
Mfg# 175021
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Most Compact Drive System Available

Eliminates harmful vibration

The performance industry standard has always been to hang the accessories such as alternator, power steering pump and air conditioner compressor from the engine’s existing mount holes wherever possible using simple flat steel brackets. These conventional brackets can limit the choices of intake systems, exhaust options, and make deck-height machining problematic. That is what the Front Runner drive systems are all about, by eliminating all mounting points beyond the engine block itself and designing a super-compact component package, we now overcome any intake, exhaust or cylinder head option problems. By specifying a more compact compressor and alternator, plus standardizing to a high-performance water pump, we create the smallest drive package ever available. The bonus to you is making your engine swap much easier because of improved clearances all around. And the final, and most important benefit, is that Front Runner brackets are designed to become an integral part of your engine’s block. A solid, totally rigid platform that virtually eliminates the kind of harmonic vibration that can destroy a conventional engine drive bracket.

SETS INCLUDE: Main truss mounting bracket, tensioner & power steering brackets, Stewart high-performance water pump, ARP polished stainless hardware, Sanden SD-7B10 compressor with O-ring adapter blocks, 170-amp single-wire hairpin internal-fan alternator, compressor clutch cover, tensioner cover kit, water pump & power steering pump pulleys, Dayco Performance serpentine drive belt, Dayco OEM tensioner, Detroit Speed aluminum power steering pump with integral reservoir, extended 45-degree heater hose nipple Black Sets: Feature black anodized brackets, a natural finish compressor and alternator, black hard coat pulleys and black anodized clutch and tensioner covers Bright Sets: Feature machined-finish brackets, a polished compressor and alternator, chrome pulleys and polished clutch and tensioner covers. Chrome/Black Sets: Feature black anodized brackets, a chrome compressor and alternator, black hard coat pulleys and black anodized clutch and tensioner covers. Chrome/Bright Sets: Feature machined-finish brackets, a chrome compressor and alternator, chrome pulleys and chrome clutch and tensioner covers.

Notes

  • This Front Runner™ drive system is designed for OEM timing covers only. The system will not work with aftermarket timing covers.
  • On Chevrolet ZZ4 and other crate engines, the composite timing cover may require modification or replacement with a steel timing cover (GM Part # 10243967 or equivalent) to accommodate the standard short water pump included with this kit.
  • This kit is not compatible with any LT1 engine.
  • This item is not eligible for any further discounts or promotional pricing.
  • SHIP NOTE: This item exceeds standard size and is exempt from free shipping.
  • SHIP NOTE: This item is SPECIAL ORDER and will drop-ship from the manufacturer. While the majority of drop ship orders experience no delays, please be advised that OPGI does not control delivery times.

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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, sulfur, nickel, chromium, vanadium, titanium, polyvinyl chloride, and 4,4’-methylenebis (2-chloroaniline), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Vehicle Fitment

Year Make Model Application Details
1964–1977 Chevrolet Chevelle  
1964–1987 Chevrolet El Camino  
 
1978–1983 Chevrolet Malibu  
1970–1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo  
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