What is the main benefit of this COMP Cams camshaft?

This High Energy camshaft is designed to significantly increase low and mid-range torque in your Cadillac's engine. It aims to provide a more responsive feel and stronger pulling power during acceleration and when under load, while still maintaining a smooth idle.

What engine sizes does this camshaft fit?

This camshaft is specifically designed for Cadillac 425, 472, and 500 cubic inch V8 engines. It is compatible with a range of Cadillac models from 1968 through 1979.

Are there any special break-in procedures for this camshaft?

Yes, hydraulic flat tappet camshafts require a specific break-in procedure to ensure proper lubrication and prevent premature wear. Always consult the manufacturer's installation instructions for the correct break-in process, which typically involves running the engine at a specific RPM for a set duration shortly after installation.

1968-1979 Cadillac Commercial Chassis Camshaft

Name: COMP Cams Camshaft Cad 260H-10
Brand: COMP Cams
Price: 526.00 USD
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COMP Cams Camshaft Cad 260H-10

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Fits 1968-1979 Cadillac Commercial Chassis. COMP Cams High Energy camshaft for strong low-end torque and a smooth idle.

Key Features

Fits 1968-1979 Cadillac Calais, Commercial Chassis, DeVille, Eldorado, and Fleetwood.
Designed for Cadillac 425, 472, and 500 cubic inch engines.
Provides strong torque through the low and mid-range RPMs.
Engineered for a smooth idle.
Features 212 degrees of intake and 212 degrees of exhaust duration.
This is a hydraulic flat tappet camshaft.

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Product Details

This COMP Cams High Energy camshaft is designed to give your Cadillac's engine a noticeable boost in low and mid-range torque. You're getting the camshaft itself, ready to be installed into your 425, 472, or 500 cubic inch Cadillac V8. This is a popular choice when rebuilding or upgrading the engine in your classic Cadillac, aiming for improved pulling power and a more responsive feel off the line.

The 212/212 duration specs on this camshaft mean it's tuned for strong performance where you'll feel it most in everyday driving and hauling. It's engineered to provide that solid torque from just off idle up through the mid-RPM range, making your vehicle feel more powerful when accelerating or under load. Despite the improved torque, it's designed to maintain a smooth idle, so you won't have to sacrifice comfort for performance. This camshaft is a well-built component from COMP Cams, a well-known name in performance engine parts.

When installing this camshaft, remember that it's a significant engine component that requires careful attention to detail. It's a good idea to have a full engine gasket set on hand, as well as fresh oil and a new oil filter. Always refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for the most accurate procedure and any specific break-in requirements to ensure you get the best performance and longevity from your new camshaft.