Product Description
Genuine Melling J-833-16 Hydraulic Tappet (NORS)
This listing is for a box containing 12 Melling J-833-16 hydraulic tappets, New Old Replacement Stock (NORS) components, designed for a range of vintage American vehicles. Manufactured in the USA, these tappets ensure precise valve operation for 1956-1962 Pontiac V8 engines, as well as specific GMC applications including 1955-1957 models with 316 and 347 cubic inch engines, and 1958 models equipped with the 336 cubic inch engine. These high-quality replacement parts are essential for maintaining original engine performance and are ready for your restoration project.
Key Features:
- Brand: Melling
- Part Number: J-833-16
- Replaces OEM number: 5231355, 5231360
- Engine Fitment: Pontiac V8, GMC 316 Cu. In., 347 Cu. In., 336 Cu. In.
- Origin: Made in USA
- Condition: NORS (New Old Replacement Stock)
Fitment:
| Make | Model | Year | Engine | Notes |
| Pontiac | V8 | 1956-1962 | V8 | Hydraulic Tappet |
| GMC | 316 Cu. In. / 347 Cu. In. | 1955-1957 | 316 / 347 Cu. In. | Hydraulic Tappet |
| GMC | 336 Cu. In. | 1958 | 336 Cu. In. | Hydraulic Tappet |
Fits Years:
1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962
Note on Photos: The images provided are of the actual item you will receive. Please inspect the photos carefully to confirm the condition and specific features of the part. Because these are vintage components, minor surface variations or packaging wear may be present; however, the part pictured is the exact unit being sold.
A Note on Fitment Accuracy: We manually research our fitment data using vintage manufacturer catalogs to provide you with the most accurate information possible. However, because we are human and these decades-old resources can occasionally contain errors, we cannot guarantee 100% accuracy. We strongly encourage you to perform your own due diligence and verify this part number for your specific application before purchasing. Please note that this part may also fit other vehicles or years not explicitly listed in our research.
Unbeatable Prices & Expectations
While many of our vintage parts were manufactured decades ago, they remain unused and high-quality. Some original boxes may show signs of shelf-wear, such as dust, tape, or surface distress from years of storage. Rest assured, the components inside have been inspected to ensure they are complete and ready to help you finish your project without breaking the bank.