Product Description
Genuine Sealed Power SH699S Camshaft Bearing Set (NOS)
This is a premium New Old Stock (NOS) camshaft bearing set manufactured by Sealed Power, specifically engineered for the Detroit Diesel 3-53 (159 CID) inline three-cylinder engine. These standard-size (STD) bearings are essential for restoring proper oil pressure and valvetrain stability in your vintage two-stroke diesel power plant. Sourced as original surplus, this set ensures the precise tolerances and material durability required for high-torque industrial, marine, and medium-duty truck applications, including Chevrolet C-Series and GMC 5500/6500 series medium-duty trucks produced from 1957 through the mid-1990s.
Key Features:
- Brand: Sealed Power
- Part Number: SH699S
- Interchange: Clevite SH-699S
- Position: Camshaft (Full Set)
- Engine Fitment: Detroit Diesel 3-53 (159 CID) 3-Cylinder Inline
- Origin: Made in the USA
- Condition: New Old Stock (NOS) - Standard Size
Verified Vehicle Fitment:
| Make | Model | Year | Engine | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Diesel | Series 53 Industrial / Marine / Vehicle | 1957-1995 | 3-53 (2.6L) | 3-Cylinder Inline Models |
| Chevrolet | C50 / C60 / C70 / Medium Duty | 1962-1980 | 3-53 Diesel | Standard Cam Journals |
| GMC | J5500 / J6500 / 6500 Series | 1962-1980 | 3-53 Diesel | "Screaming Jimmy" applications |
Fits Years:
1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
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 and cross-reference our fitment data using vintage manufacturer catalogs. While we strive for 100% accuracy, these decades-old resources—and the humans reading them—can occasionally contain errors. Additionally, these parts may fit other vehicles and years not explicitly listed in our data. To ensure a seamless restoration, we kindly ask that you perform your own due diligence and verify that this specific part number is correct for your application prior to purchase.
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.