'Xtreme 4x4'  Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft
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COMP CAMSPART NUMBER: 249-12-243-3

'Xtreme 4x4' Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft

$29795
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Chevy 262-400ci Small Block 1955-98
    Xtreme 4x4 X4270H Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft
    Lift: .480''/.498''
    Duration: 270°/278°
    Lobe Separation Angle: 111°
    RPM Range: 1800-6000


    *Note: In order to use these camshafts in 1955-57 265ci blocks, it is necessary to machine a small groove in the rear main journal of the cam to allow oil flow to the top of the engine.

    Strong mid-range and throttle response, likes headers, gears, 2200+ stall converter.

    Operating Range:1800-6000 RPM
    Duration Advertised:270° Intake / 278° Exhaust
    Duration @ .050' Lift:226° Intake / 234° Exhaust
    Valve Lift w/1.5 Rockers:.480' Intake / .498' Exhaust
    Lobe Separation Angle:111°

    265, 283, 307, 302, 305, 327, 350, 383, 400, 427, L46, L48, L65, LM1, LT-1, L82, L81, LS9, L83, L98, L05, LG3, LG4, LT1, LT4, Camaro, Corvette, Chevelle, Stingray, Silverado, C10, Firebird, Chevrolet, Chevy, Small Block Chevy, Caprice, Malibu, Impala, Nova, 355, GEN1, Monte Carlo, S10


    Strong mid-range and throttle response, likes headers, gears, 2200+ stall.

Emissions Note:

This part is only legal for sale and use on Uncontrolled (Non-Emissions Controlled) Vehicles or on vehicles used solely for the purposes of closed competition racing.

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Part TypeCamshaft
BrandCOMP CAMS
Package Height2.8
Package Width2.9
Package Length24.2
Weight9.8 PG
Part CategoryPerformance Parts
Exh. Duration @ .050 In. (Deg)234
Cam StyleHydraulic flat tappet
Grind NumberCS X4 270H-11
Exh. Duration Advertised (Deg)278
Engine Make/SizeChevy Small Block (262-400)
Intake Valve Lift With Factory Rocker Arm Ratio (I0.48
Int. Duration @ .050 In. (Deg)226
Basic Operating Rpm Range1,800-6,000
Intake Valve Lift0.48 in (12.192 mm)
Computer-Controlled CompatibleNo
Int. Duration Advertised (Deg)270
Lobe Separation (Deg)111
Rpm Range1800-6000
Advertised Duration270 int./278 exh.
Exhaust Valve Lift With Factory Rocker Arm Ratio (0.498
UsageStreet/Performance
Valve Lift With Factory Rocker Arm Ratio0.480 int./0.498 exh.
QuantitySold individually
Exhaust Valve Lift0.498 in (12.649 mm)
Advertised Intake Duration270
Intake Duration At 050 Inch Lift226
Exhaust Duration At 050 Inch Lift234
Advertised Exhaust Duration278
Lifter TypeHydraulic Flat Tappet
Duration At 050 Inch Lift226 int./234 exh.
Valve Springs RequiredYes
Vendor Part Number12-243-3
Package Qty1
Package TypeEA
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