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COMP Cams 42-221-4 Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Oldsmobile 260-455
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Delivering strong torque through low and mid-range with a good idle, the Xtreme Energy hydraulic flat tappet cam from COMP Cams (part number 42-221-4) features 0.453 inch intake and 0.456 inch exhaust valve lift. This cast iron cam is designed for Oldsmobile 260-455 cubic inch 8-cylinder engines and operates from 1,000 to 5,200 RPM with 212 DD intake and 218 DD exhaust duration at .050 inch lift.
- Camshaft Series: Xtreme Energy
- Cam Type: Hydraulic Flat Tappet
- Grind Number: XE256H
- Camshaft Material: Cast Iron
- Intake Valve Lift: 0.453 IN
- Exhaust Valve Lift: 0.456 IN
- Advertised Intake Duration: 256 deg
- Advertised Exhaust Duration: 268 deg
- Intake Duration at .050 Inch Lift: 212 deg
- Exhaust Duration at .050 inch Lift: 218 deg
- Lobe Separation: 110 deg
- Engine Family: Oldsmobile 260-455 c.i. 8 Cylinder (1967-1990)
- Basic Operating RPM Range: 1,000-5,200 RPM
- Usage: Street/Performance
- Lifter Type: Hydraulic Flat Tappet
- Camshaft Gear Attachment: 1-Bolt
- Lifters Included: No
- Valve Springs Required: Yes
- Assembly Lubricant Included: Yes
- Cam and Lifter Kit Upgrade: CL42-221-4
- K-Kit Upgrade: K42-221-4
- SK-Kit Upgrade: SK42-221-4
- 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.
- C.A.R.B. Exempt for Foreign Vehicles Manufactured Before 1967?: Yes, but must meet tailpipe emission standards for year of vehicle.
Weight: 10.75 lb
Country of Origin: United States
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.
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