What kind of idle can I expect with this camshaft?

This COMP Cams High Energy camshaft is designed to provide a very smooth idle. This means you should experience comfortable driving at low speeds without excessive vibration or rough running.

What vehicles does this camshaft fit?

This camshaft is designed for Ford vehicles with 221, 255, 260, 289, and 302 cubic inch small block V8 engines. This includes a wide variety of models from the 1960s and 1970s, such as the Ford Bronco, F-150, and Fairlane.

Does this camshaft require any special installation procedures?

While this is a hydraulic flat tappet camshaft designed for a smooth idle and good torque, it's always recommended to refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for specific details regarding break-in procedures and any other requirements.

COMP Cams Hydraulic Flat Cam 31-115-4 - Ford Small Block

Name: COMP Cams Camshaft FS 240H-8
Brand: COMP Cams
SKU: comp-cams-comp-cams-camshaft-fs-240h-8-t14-4391457
Price: 330.15 USD
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COMP Cams Camshaft FS 240H-8

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COMP Cams High Energy camshaft for Ford 221-302 V8 engines. Offers good torque and economy with a smooth idle.

Key Features

Fits Ford 221, 255, 260, 289 and 302 Small Block engines.
Features 192 degrees of intake duration and 200 degrees of exhaust duration.
Designed for use with automatic transmissions and stock gearing.
Provides good torque and improved fuel economy.
Offers a very smooth idle for comfortable driving.
Part of the COMP Cams High Energy line.

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Product Details

Starting with a camshaft featuring 192 degrees of intake duration and 200 degrees of exhaust duration, this COMP Cams High Energy camshaft is built for Ford's 221 to 302 cubic inch small block V8 engines. It's designed to work well with automatic transmissions and stock gearing, making it a solid choice for everyday drivers looking for improved performance without sacrificing drivability.

This camshaft is known for delivering good torque across a wide RPM range, which translates to better acceleration from a stop and more responsive cruising. You can also expect improved fuel economy compared to stock, especially when paired with the right setup. One of the notable benefits of this particular grind is its very smooth idle, meaning you won't have to deal with excessive vibration or rough running, even at low speeds. It’s a well-built component that aims to provide a noticeable, yet comfortable, change in how your engine performs.

If you're working on a Ford 289 engine with an automatic transmission and stock gears, this camshaft is a popular option. It’s a straightforward upgrade that can make a real difference in the feel of your vehicle.