What is the primary benefit of using a solid roller camshaft?

Solid roller camshafts generally allow for more aggressive lobe profiles and higher lift, which can lead to significant improvements in airflow and power output compared to flat tappet designs. They also tend to have less friction.

What other components are typically needed when installing this camshaft kit?

Beyond the included camshaft and lifters, you'll likely need new valve springs, retainers, and valve seals compatible with solid roller lifters. It's also recommended to check your pushrods and rocker arms for compatibility and wear.

Does this kit include everything needed for installation?

The kit includes the camshaft, lifters, assembly lube, decals, and instructions. However, you will need to source compatible valve springs, retainers, and potentially other valvetrain components separately.

COMP Cams Solid Roller Cam & Lifter Kit CL11-693-8

Name: COMP Cams Cam & Lifter Kit CB 308R
Brand: COMP Cams
SKU: comp-cams-comp-cams-cam-lifter-kit-cb-308r-t14-4395562
Price: 1295.51 USD
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COMP Cams Cam & Lifter Kit CB 308R

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COMP Cams Cam & Lifter Kit CB 308R. This kit is for serious pro-street builds needing maximum performance from your Big Block Chevy.

Key Features

Fits Chevrolet Big Block 396-454 engines originally equipped with flat tappet camshafts.
Includes camshaft, solid roller lifters, assembly lube, decals, and instructions.
Magnum 262/262 solid roller camshaft profile.
Recommended for 10.5:1+ compression, 3500+ stall converter or 4-speed transmission, and 4.10 gear ratios.
Designed for pro-street applications seeking maximum performance.

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Product Details

If you're building a high-performance pro-street machine with a Chevrolet Big Block engine, this COMP Cams Magnum 262/262 Solid Roller Cam and Lifter Kit is designed to help you get the most out of it. This kit is specifically for engines originally equipped with flat tappet camshafts, like those found in many Chevrolet Bel Air, Impala, and Chevelle models from the late 60s through the mid-70s. It’s built for demanding applications where you’re looking for serious power gains.

This kit includes the camshaft, solid roller lifters, assembly lube, decals, and instructions, so you have the core components needed to upgrade your engine’s valvetrain. The Magnum 262/262 profile is intended for builds with 10.5:1 or higher compression ratios, a 3500+ RPM stall speed torque converter, or a 4-speed manual transmission, and 4.10 gearing. This combination of parts is meant to work together to deliver an improved powerband for street and strip use.

For optimal performance and longevity, ensure your engine meets the specified compression and drivetrain requirements. This kit is a significant upgrade for those looking to push the limits of their Big Block Chevrolet.