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Chevrolet Small Block: 8 Cyl. 262-400 CID (1955-02)
This Small Block Chevrolet camshafts may be used in the '55-56 engines if late model cam bearings are used. Camshafts for the 265 engine must be modified by machining a slot in the rear journal .427” wide and .225”-.235” deep.
Rough idle quality. (Note: Intake vacuum may be too low for power brakes, etc.) Good mid-range torque in 3000 - 4000 RPM range. Good mid-range power operating range 2200 - 5400 RPM. Average fuel economy cam. Not recommended for towing. Increased compression ratio best, 10.5 to 1 or 11.0 to 1. Some engine modification equired. Use manual or automatic transmission with high stall converter. Recommended spring pressure 120 lbs. for valve on seat; 300 lbs. for valve open. Axle ratio 3.90 to 4.50 to 1 is best. Recommended for limited oval track.
Cam # | E-920-P | |
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Lifter # | HL-1817 | |
RPM Range | 2200 - 5400 | |
Over-Lap | 72 | |
Lash-Hot | Hyd. | |
Int | Exh | |
Valve Lift | .480 | .480 |
Adv. Dur. | 288 | 288 |
Dur. @ .050 | 232 | 232 |
Lobe Center | 106 | 110 |
Includes (1) Camshaft and (16) Lifters