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COMP Cams Camshaft CS 300F-6

SKU: CCA12-518-5

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COMP Cams Camshaft CS 300F-6

SKU: CCA12-518-5

Camshafts

CCA Camshafts...

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DR 270/278 SFTSBC

SBC - 1955-57 models have an oiling groove in the rear journal. The listed part numbered cams will not fit these models, so if you require a Camshaft with the oiling groove, please call us at 1-800-999-0853 or contact us, and we will assist you with placing an order.

Additional Information

350-400, 11.5:1 minimum compression, ported heads, 5000+ stall.

Application Summary

Fits Chevrolet GEN 1 Small Blocks including the 262, 265, 267, 283, 302, 305, 307, 327, 350 and 400. Does not fit LT1/LT4, or factory roller Small Blocks built from 1985 and newer. GM gradually added roller camshafts to 305's and 350's from the mid 80's forward. Camaros/Firebirds/Corvettes received the roller cams early, but many trucks and SUV's had flat tappet cams until the mid 90's. Remove the intake or timing cover to confirm whether the block is a factory roller or flat tappet. Does not fit the LS1, LS2, LS3 or any LS-based 4.8, 5.3, 5.7, 6.0 and 6.2. 1955-1957 Chevrolet 265 engines require a groove on the 5th cam journal for oiling. Contact us for more information.

Part Type

Engine Camshaft

Product Overview

Fits Chevrolet GEN 1 Small Blocks including the 262, 265, 267, 283, 302, 305, 307, 327, 350 and 400. Does not fit LT1/LT4, or factory roller Small Blocks built from 1985 and newer. GM gradually added roller camshafts to 305's and 350's from the mid 80's forward. Camaros/Firebirds/Corvettes received the roller cams early, but many trucks and SUV's had flat tappet cams until the mid 90's. Remove the intake or timing cover to confirm whether the block is a factory roller or flat tappet. Does not fit the LS1, LS2, LS3 or any LS-based 4.8, 5.3, 5.7, 6.0 and 6.2. 1955-1957 Chevrolet 265 engines require a groove on the 5th cam journal for oiling. Contact us for more information.

Data: v4.2 - Upd: 2026-11-11 23:13:41

Features

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Specifications

Product Details

Advertised Exhaust Duration:316
Advertised Intake Duration:300
Amazon ASIN:B000P5B6M6
Assembly Lubricant Included:Yes
Basic Operating RPM Range:4,700-7,500
C.A.R.B. Exempt for Federally Certified Vehicles Manufactured Before 1967?:Yes, but must meet tailpipe emission standards for year of vehicle.
C.A.R.B. Exempt for Foreign Vehicles Manufactured Before 1967?:Yes, but must meet tailpipe emission standards for year of vehicle.
C.A.R.B. Exempt for On-Road Vehicles?:No
C.A.R.B. Exempt for Racing and Off-Road Only Vehicles?:Yes, but must be a race/competition only vehicle.
Cam Type:Solid Flat Tappet
Camshaft Gear Attachment:3-Bolt
Camshaft Material:Cast Iron
Camshaft Series:Drag Race
Description:Drag Race 270/278 Solid Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block
Engine Family:Chevrolet 262-400 c.i. 8 Cylinder (1958-1998)
Exhaust Duration @ .050 in.:278
Exhaust Duration at .050 inch Lift:278
Exhaust Duration:316-4
Exhaust Valve Lift(in):0.577
Exhaust Valve Lift:0.577
Grind Number:300F-6
Intake Duration @ .050 in.:270
Intake Duration at .050 Inch Lift:270
Intake Duration:300-1
Intake Valve Lift(in):0.580
Intake Valve Lift:0.58
Lifter Type:Solid Flat Tappet
Lifters Included:No
Part Number:cca12-518-5
RPM Range:4000-13000
Title:Drag Race 270/278 Solid Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block
Usage:Strip
Valve Springs Required:Yes

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1. Catalog

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Reference Information

Reference Data (Provide these details to our support team)
Brand Name/s Comp Cams, Comp Cams (edelbrock)
StreetFX SKU cca12-518-5
SFX Item ID 4118714
Accounting SKU cca-12-518-5
Manufacturer SKU 12-518-5
Manufacturer UPC 036584031635
Alternative References 12-518-5, CCA-12-518-5

Camshaft, Mechanical Flat Tappet, Advertised Duration 300/316, Lift .580/.577, Chevy, Small Block, Each

COMP Cams drag race camshafts are offered in four styles: hydraulic flat tappet, hydraulic roller tappet, mechanical roller tappet, and mechanical flat tappet. These cams are ideal for the performance demands of the dragstrip, as well as street, strip, Circle Track, and other applications. Over a hundred models are available; choose the camshaft designed for your vehicle and engine family.

Product Attributes
BrandCOMP Cams
Manufacturer's Part Number12-518-5
Part TypeCamshafts
Product LineCOMP Cams Drag Race Camshafts
UPC036584031635
Cam StyleSolid flat tappet
Camshaft UseDrag race
Basic Operating RPM Range4,700-7,500
Intake Duration at 050 inch Lift270
Exhaust Duration at 050 inch Lift278
Duration at 050 inch Lift270 int./278 exh.
Advertised Intake Duration300
Advertised Exhaust Duration316
Advertised Duration300 int./316 exh.
Intake Valve Lift with Factory Rocker Arm Ratio0.580 in.
Exhaust Valve Lift with Factory Rocker Arm Ratio0.577 in.
Valve Lift with Factory Rocker Arm Ratio0.580 int./0.577 exh.
Intake Valve Lash0.020 in.
Exhaust Valve Lash0.022 in.
RemanufacturedNo
Computer-Controlled CompatibleNo
Grind NumberCS 300F-6
Valve Springs RequiredYes
QuantitySold individually.

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