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COMP Cams CL42-227-4 High Energy Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Oldsmobile - 260-455

(Pontiac Firebird 1977-79, Grand Prix 1977, Bonneville 1977-81, LeMans 1976-77, Catalina 1977-81, Ventura 1975-77, Parisienne 1986 + 31 more models)

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CL42-227-4
Sale Price

$397.95

Estimated ship date Saturday, November 21

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Product Details

The COMP Cams CL42-227-4 High Energy camshaft and lifter kit delivers improved performance for Oldsmobile V8 engines from 260 to 455 cubic inches. This hydraulic flat tappet camshaft features a 206/206 degree duration profile designed to increase mid-range torque and horsepower while maintaining excellent street manners and reliability.

Key Specifications:

  • Advertised Duration: 260°/260° intake/exhaust
  • Duration @ .050": 206°/206° intake/exhaust
  • Valve Lift: .420"/.442" intake/exhaust (with 1.6 rocker ratio)
  • Lobe Separation Angle: 112°
  • Recommended RPM Range: 1,000-5,000
  • Recommended Valve Springs: COMP Cams #910 or equivalent

Complete Kit Includes:

  • High Energy hydraulic flat tappet camshaft
  • 16 hydraulic flat tappet lifters
  • Assembly lube for proper break-in
  • Installation instructions
  • COMP Cams decals

This cam profile is ideal for street/strip applications where improved throttle response and torque are desired without sacrificing drivability. The mild lobe profile works well with stock torque converters, rear gears, and compression ratios, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious engine builders. Compatible with factory fuel injection and emissions equipment when properly tuned.

Application: Oldsmobile V8 engines including 260, 307, 350, 403, 425, and 455 cubic inch displacements with hydraulic flat tappet valve train.

Products specifications

Fits

Pontiac Firebird 1977-79, Grand Prix 1977, Bonneville 1977-81, LeMans 1976-77, Catalina 1977-81, Ventura 1975-77, Parisienne 1986, Bonneville (SE/SSE) 1977-81, Grand LeMans 1976-77, Grand Safari 1977-78, Safari 1987-89, Phoenix 1977 + 26 more models

Cam Type

Hydraulic Flat Tappet

Kit Type

Cl-Kit - Cam and Lifter Kit

Exhaust Valve Lift

0.433

Intake Valve Lift

0.433

Exhaust Duration at .050 inch Lift

206

Intake Duration at .050 Inch Lift

206

Camshaft Material

Cast Iron

Engine Family

Oldsmobile 260-455 c.i. 8 Cylinder (1967-1990)

AMAZON ASIN

B000P59JC0

Usage

Street/Performance

Assembly Lubricant Included

Yes

Camshaft Gear Attachment

1-Bolt

LOBE SEPARATION

110

Valve Springs Required

Yes

Lifter Type

Hydraulic Flat Tappet

Prop 65

WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm P65Warnings.ca.gov

C.A.R.B. Exempt for Foreign Vehicles Manufactured Before 1967?

Yes, but must meet tailpipe emission standards for year of vehicle.

C.A.R.B. Exempt for On-Road Vehicles?

No

C.A.R.B. Exempt for Racing and Off-Road Only Vehicles?

Yes, but must be a race/competition only vehicle.

C.A.R.B. Exempt for California Certified Vehicles Manufactured Before 1965?

Yes, but must meet tailpipe emission standards for year of vehicle.

C.A.R.B. Exempt for Federally Certified Vehicles Manufactured Before 1967?

Yes, but must meet tailpipe emission standards for year of vehicle.

Gaskets Included

No

Locks Included

No

Advertised Exhaust Duration

252

Lifters Included

Yes

Retainers Included

No

Timing Chain and Gears Included

No

Advertised Intake Duration

252

Basic Operating RPM Range

800-4,800

Valve Stem Seals Included

No

Camshaft Series

Xtreme Energy

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