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COMP Cams 12-990-9 1968-1997 Pontiac Firebird Engine Camshaft
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SKU 12-990-9

COMP Cams 12-990-9 Oval Track 252/258 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block

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Warranty 12 Months
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For heavy cars with small c.i. Best for short tracks.

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. WARNING: Camshaft Optimized for use with a Melanized or Nitrided distributor Gear. Not compatible with cast or Steel Gears without similar surface treatments. Failure to utilize the proper distributor Gear will void all warranties and/or return policies.

  • WARNING: Camshaft Optimized for use with a Melanized or Nitrided distributor Gear. Not compatible with cast or Steel Gears without similar surface treatments. Failure to utilize the proper distributor Gear will void all warranties and/or return policies.
  • Specifications

    Camshaft Series Oval Track (.900" Base Circle)
    Usage Strip
    Cam Type Solid Roller
    Grind Number 288AR-6
    Basic Operating RPM Range 3200-6,200 R3
    Intake Duration at .050 Inch Lift 252 DD
    Exhaust Duration at .050 inch Lift 258 DD
    Advertised Intake Duration 288 DD
    Advertised Exhaust Duration 296 DD
    Lobe Separation 106 DD
    Intake Valve Lift 0.63 IN
    Exhaust Valve Lift 0.63 IN
    Lifters Included No
    Valve Springs Required Yes
    Assembly Lubricant Included No
    Camshaft Gear Attachment 3-Bolt
    Camshaft Material Billet Steel
    Engine Family Chevrolet 262-400 c.i. 8 Cylinder (1958-1998)
    Lifter Type Solid Roller
    Grind Number 288AR-6

    ⚠️ California Proposition 65 Warning
    California Residents: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer or other reproductive harm. Please visit www.p65warnings.ca.gov for more information.

    Warranty: 12 Months

    Vehicle Fitment Fits 1455 vehicle applications (1955-1997).

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