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COMP Cams 12-515-5 1968-1997 Pontiac Firebird Engine Camshaft
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COMP Cams 12-515-5 Drag Race/Tight Lash 259/266 Solid Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block

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350-400 11:1 compression, 4800+ stall. Best on big 3/8-1/2 mile tracks with high RPM. Great with open rules and large c.i. engines.

SBC - 1955-57 models have an oiling groove in the rear journal. The listed part numbered cams will not fit these models, so if you require a Camshaft with the oiling groove, please call us at 1-800-999-0853 or contact us, and we will assist you with placing an order.

Specifications

Camshaft Series Tight Lash
Usage Strip
Cam Type Solid Flat Tappet
Grind Number 288TLS-6
Basic Operating RPM Range 4,200-7200 RPM
Intake Duration at .050 Inch Lift 259 deg
Exhaust Duration at .050 inch Lift 266 deg
Advertised Intake Duration 288 deg
Advertised Exhaust Duration 296 deg
Lobe Separation 106 deg
Intake Valve Lift 0.55 IN
Exhaust Valve Lift 0.57 IN
Lifters Included No
Valve Springs Required Yes
Assembly Lubricant Included Yes
Camshaft Gear Attachment 3-Bolt
Camshaft Material Cast Iron
Engine Family Chevrolet 262-400 c.i. 8 Cylinder (1958-1998)
California Proposition 65 WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm P65Warnings.ca.gov
Lifter Type Solid Flat Tappet
C.A.R.B. E.O. Number N/A
Amazon ASIN B000CEQDGE
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 Federally Certified Vehicles Manufactured Before 1967? Yes, but must meet tailpipe emission standards for year of 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 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. Exemption Reason N/A
Grind Number 288TLS-6

Short Description: 288TLS-6

Invoice Description: D-Race/Tight Lash 259/266 S-Flt Cam SBC

Definition: Engine Camshaft

Vehicle Fitment Fits 1456 vehicle applications (1955-1997).

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