SKU: TFS8493B
UPC: 698252022729
MPN: 8493B
The A/C Compressor Bracket SBC Short Water Pump Blk is a purpose-built mounting solution for small block Chevy engine swaps and high-performance builds that demand reliable air conditioning integration. This passenger-side head-mount bracket eliminates guesswork when retrofitting a Sanden SD508 compressor onto classic vehicles or modern restorations running short water pump configurations. Fabricators and engine builders rely on this bracket to maintain factory cooling and climate control without custom fabrication delays or fitment compromises.
Constructed from welded steel and finished in durable black powder coat, this bracket withstands engine bay heat, vibration, and chemical exposure inherent to high-output small block applications. The head-mount design anchors securely to cylinder head boss points, distributing compressor load evenly and minimizing parasitic belt drag. By pairing with short water pump setups—which reduce overall package height and improve underhood clearance—this bracket enables tight front-end configurations critical for modern cooling systems, radiators, and intercoolers. Precision engineering ensures the Sanden SD508 compressor sits at the correct angle for optimal pulley alignment and belt tension across multi-groove serpentine arrangements.
Custom car builders, restoration shops, and performance enthusiasts benefit most when converting older small block Chevy platforms to modern A/C standards or upgrading existing climate control on street rods and muscle car restorations. Installation pairs directly with short water pump small block configurations, eliminating compatibility confusion during engine teardown and reassembly. The 6.65 lb bracket installs cleanly without trimming or modification, significantly reducing labor time on full engine swaps. Whether you're restoring a '60s–'70s Chevy or building a fuel-injected small block for contemporary reliability, this proven Tuff-Stuff bracket delivers decades of leak-free, dependable air conditioning performance.
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