Oldsmobile - HYDRAULIC CAMSHAFTS
Oldsmobile - HYDRAULIC CAMSHAFTS
Oldsmobile - HYDRAULIC CAMSHAFTS
Description
HYDRAULIC CAMSHAFTS
Non Roller 1967-up 260 307 (5.0L) 350 (5.7L) 400 403 425 455 (39 bank angle)
Note: These cams use .000" intake and exhaust valve lash.
BAJA BEAST / PERFORMANCE LEVEL 2 - Low to mid-range torque for daily drivability. Economical price. RPM Power Range: 1500 to 4250 / Redline: 5500 plus.
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POWER BEAST / PERFORMANCE LEVEL 3 - Delivers impressive mid350 56903 range and top end power. Healthy sound. Economical price. 425 RPM Power Range: 1750 to 4500 / Redline: 5750 plus. ULTRA BEAST / PERFORMANCE LEVEL 4 - Upper mid-range to top end power. Emphasis on top end. RPM Power Range: 2000 to 4800 / Redline: 6200 plus. MILEAGE COMPU-PRO / Performance Level 1 - These cams are designed to enhance throttle response and low-end torque in vans, trucks and passenger cars while delivering fuel efficient motoring. High vacuum and smooth idle are characteristic of these profiles. Stock or small cfm carburetor, small diameter tube headers, dual exhaust, and ignition rework are recommended for maximum benefit. RPM Power Range: Idle to 3500-3700 / Redline: 4500 plus. POWER COMPU-PRO / Performance Level 2 - These cams provide excellent low end and mid-range power and extended rpm range for spirited street and offroad driving. A perfect combination of mileage and power. Modifications should include small diameter tube headers, low restriction dual exhaust, aftermarket manifold, increased cfm carburetor and reworked or performance ignition. Increase in compression ratio to 9.5:1 is recommended for maximum output. Works well with automatic transmission or 4-speed. RPM Power Range: 1300-1500 to 4000-4200 / Redline: 5500 plus. 455 56919 cid
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400 56258 250HDP 250 258 403 112 425 56260 260HDP 260 266 cid 112 260 56258 250HDP 250 258 cid 112 350 56260 260HDP 260 266 cid 112 400 56261 270HDP 270 276 425 112 455 56262 276HDP 276 281 cid 112
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192 196 .429" .445" 203 211 .448" .450" 210 219 .451" .474" 215 221 .488" .494"
HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPU-PRO / Performance Level 3 - Intended for the performance oriented hot street application. These cams offer an extended rpm range with emphasis on upper bottom to top end power (strong mid-range). Performance gears, headers, dual exhaust, larger than stock cfm carburetor, performance manifold and increased compression (9.5:1 to 10.5:1) are required. Works well with automatic transmission if matched with proper ring and pinion gears and/or high stall converter. RPM Power Range: 1600-1800 to 4500-4800 / Redline: 6000 plus.
260 56261 270HDP 270 276 cid 112 350 56262 276HDP 276 281 cid 112 400 56263 280HDP 280 286 425 112 455 56264 284HDP 284 290 cid 112
210 219 .451" .474" 215 221 .488" .494" 220 227 .485" .496" 229 236 .520" .528"
ULTRA-PERFORMANCE COMPU-PRO / Performance Level 4 - The following grinds are best suited for dual purpose hot street/drag strip situations. These cams exhibit strong mid-range and top end torque and horsepower. Headers, dual exhaust, larger cfm carburetor, performance ignition and 11:1 compression are a must. Cylinder head modifications would be beneficial. Use with standard transmission or automatic with high stall converter. Low gearing a must. RPM Power Range: 2000-2200 to 6000-6200 / Redline: 6500
260 56263 280HDP 280 286 cid 112 350 56264 284HDP 284 290 cid 112 400 56265 297HDP 297 308 425 112 455 56266 311HDP 311 316 cid 112
220 227 .485" .496" 229 236 .520" .528" 237 240 .538" .533" 247 251 .546" .557"
Engineered Component Kit & Accessories refer to the following page for specs or contact CROWER for more Info.
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For technical support call 619-661-6477 Some products listed are not legal for sale or use on emission controlled motor vehicles RPM ranges vary upon application www.crower.com
Non Roller 1967-up 260 307 (5.0L) 350 (5.7L) 400 403 425 455 (39 bank angle)
Note: These cams use .000" intake and exhaust valve lash.
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HI-DRAULIC HAULER / PERFORMANCE LEVEL 3 - Lope at idle. Hot street/strip cam with strong mid-range power RPM Power Range: 2500 to 6500 HI-DRAULIC HAULER / PERFORMANCE LEVEL 4 - Rough idle. Explosive mid-range power and torque. RPM Power Range: 3000 to 6500 HI-DRAULIC HAULER / PERFORMANCE LEVEL 4 - Rough idle. Violent mid-range acceleration. RPM Power Range: 3500 to 6500 CUSTOM GROUND HYDRAULIC - Special order hydraulic lifter camshaft ground to your specifications. Call our technical support staff for personalized camshaft assistance.
400 56270 284HDP 288 298 cid 108 400 56271 296HDP 296 304 cid 108 400 56272 304HDP 304 312 cid 108 All cid
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See Below
SOLID CAMSHAFTS
Description
Note: These cams use .022" intake, .024" exhaust valve lash.
Grind Advertised Duration Gross Lift C.I.D. Part Lobe Duration @ .050" 1.6 / 1.6 Group Number Center Intake Exhaust Intake Exhaust Intake Exhaust Rec Kit
COMPU-PRO / PERFORMANCE LEVEL 3 - High revving, super mid to top end power. RPM Power Range: 3000 to 7000 plus. COMPU-PRO / PERFORMANCE LEVEL 4 - Super torque with explosive mid-range power. RPM Power Range: 3500 to 7500 plus. COMPU-PRO / PERFORMANCE LEVEL 5 - Upper mid-range and top end profile for added power above 7000 rpm. RPM Power Range: 4000 to 8000 plus. CUSTOM GROUND SOLID - Special order solid lifter camshaft ground to your specifications. Call our technical support staff for personalized camshaft assistance. CUSTOM GROUND ROLLER - Special order roller lifter camshaft ground to your specifications. Call our technical support staff for personalized camshaft assistance.
400 56360 274FDP 274 278 455 110 400 56361 284FDP 284 290 455 108 400 56362 300FDP 300 308 455 108 All cid All cid
Refer to page 7 for camshaft recommendation form Refer to page 7 for camshaft recommendation form
Spring pressure: 68305X1-16 Seat: 1.700" @ 68 lbs / Nose: 1.200" @ 250 lbs / Coil bind: 1.050" (Stock O.D., no machine work). 68405-16 Seat: 1.700" @ 110 lbs / Nose: 1.100" @ 338 lbs / Coil bind: 0.980" (Machine work, use cutter 68983*). * Machine work required, specify 1132 pilot shaft when ordering. Note: For lifts over .480" pushrods 70049-16 or 70050-16 are required. All solid lifter profiles require adjustable pushrods. Non-adjustable pushrods can be used if you have proper lifter preload (.050" off snap-ring). Custom length pushrods are available from Crower to achieve proper lifter preload. Customer must furnish accurate pushrod length. In order to assist in proper preload measurement, Crower offers an adjustable checking pushrod. Note: 1964-66 Oldsmobile blocks require 45 cam cores and cannot be interchanged with late model (39) cam cores. Early model 45 camshafts are available on a special order basis. Customer must furnish lifter bore diameter when ordering. Valve timing events are available online at: www.crower.com/valvtime.html
For severe duty applications, Crower offers a high-lube CamSaver lifter that channels more oil to the cam Remarks lobe and lifter surface. Specify X3 after corresponding Hydraulic Lifter. 6000 plus rpm. component kit. Hydraulic Lifter. 6500 rpm. For severe duty applications, Crower recommends using Solid Lifter. 7500 plus rpm. our solid lifter with the added "coolface oiling option". Specify X980 after corresponding component kit.
ACCESSORIES
Description Part No. Spring seat cutter See pg. 180 Pg's.146-149 Pushrods Timing gear set See pg. 138 Pg's.150-165 Rocker arms (1.6) 716
Note: If exceeding 7500 rpm, high pressure springs and titanium retainers may be required. See specs or contact Crower. Note: If using longer than stock valves you may require spring and retainer modifications. See specs or contact Crower. Note: If making valve train adjustable with rockers, screw-in studs and guide plates are required. Call Crower for details.
For technical support call 619-661-6477 Some products listed are not legal for sale or use on emission controlled motor vehicles RPM ranges vary upon application www.crower.com
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