What is the main benefit of the 'Nostalgia Plus' design?

The Nostalgia Plus design aims to replicate the distinctive sound and performance characteristics of the original Ford 271 HP 289 camshaft. It allows you to achieve that classic V8 rumble while benefiting from modern hydraulic lifter technology.

Does this camshaft come with lifters?

This camshaft is designed to work with hydraulic lifters, but the lifters themselves are not included with the camshaft. You will need to source compatible hydraulic lifters separately.

What is the break-in procedure for this camshaft?

It is crucial to follow the manufacturer's specific break-in procedure for this camshaft. This typically involves running the engine at a specific RPM range for a set period immediately after installation to properly seat the lifters and lubricate the cam lobes.

COMP Cams Hydraulic Camshaft 31-670-4 for Ford Small Block

Name: COMP Cams Camshaft FS Nostalgia 271H+
Brand: COMP Cams
SKU: comp-cams-comp-cams-camshaft-fs-nostalgia-271h-t14-4391562
Price: 330.15 USD
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COMP Cams Camshaft FS Nostalgia 271H+

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COMP Cams Nostalgia Plus hydraulic camshaft for Ford 221-302 Small Block engines. Get the sound and performance of the Ford 271 HP 289 cam.

Key Features

Fits Ford 221, 255, 260, 289, and 302 Small Block engines.
Hydraulic lifter design for easier operation and maintenance.
Replicates the sound and performance of the Ford 271 HP 289 cam.
Intake duration at .050 lift: 219 degrees.
Exhaust duration at .050 lift: 226 degrees.
Designed for increased performance over stock camshafts.

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Product Details

COMP Cams is well-known for making performance camshafts that help engines breathe better and make more power. This FS Nostalgia Plus camshaft is designed to give you that classic Ford 271 HP 289 cam sound and feel, but with the convenience of hydraulic lifters and improved performance. It's a great way to add some vintage muscle car character to your Ford Small Block engine.

This camshaft is built for Ford 221, 255, 260, 289, and 302 cubic inch engines. The grind offers a 219-degree intake and 226-degree exhaust duration at .050 lift, providing a noticeable bump in performance over stock. It's a solid option for anyone looking to replicate that iconic early Ford V8 sound while gaining some extra horsepower. You'll find this camshaft fits a wide range of Ford vehicles, including many F-Series trucks and classic Mustangs.

When installing this camshaft, remember to follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully, especially regarding break-in procedures to ensure proper lifter seating and lobe lubrication. It's designed as a direct replacement for your stock camshaft, making installation straightforward for those familiar with engine work.