COMP CAM 08-501-8 Xtreme Energy 212/218 Roller Camshaft Kit & High Performance Lifters FITS: 1987-1995 CHEVY SBC 350 305 TBI L03 L98 – 1200-5200 RPM – .488″/.495″ Lift – Smooth Torque
$799.00
Brand: REDLINE ENGINE SUPPLY
Condition: New
– COMPETITION CAMS 08-501-8 PERFORMANCE CAM: Expertly engineered for 1987–1995 O.E. roller blocks. You should buy this to unlock superior low-end grunt and a wide, usable power band that transforms your daily driving experience.
– PREMIUM REDLINE ROLLER LIFTERS: These high-output units feature high-capacity needle bearings. You need these to provide the superior valvetrain stability required for the increased lift and sustained performance use.
– CRISP PERFORMANCE IDLE: This profile delivers a smooth yet deep performance tone at idle. It provides a more aggressive sound than stock without the erratic behavior of “race-only” grinds, making it perfect for sleepers.
– BROAD 1,200–5,200 RPM RANGE: Specifically designed to provide maximum torque exactly where you use it, this cam is the ultimate “seat-of-the-pants” upgrade for heavy vehicles and street machines.
– SHARP THROTTLE RESPONSE: The Xtreme Energy lobe profiles feature quicker opening rates that sharpen throttle input, giving you an immediate engine response that makes highway merging and towing feel effortless.
- 2 years warranty
- Delivery time: 1-2 business days
- Free 90 days return
Description
Description
The Definitive Performance Evolution for Your Small Block Chevy If you want to transform your 1987–1995 factory roller-equipped engine from a lazy stock cruiser into a responsive performance machine, the Competition Cams 08-501-8 is the perfect solution. Specifically engineered for the Chevy 305 and 350 L03 and L98 blocks that featured an O.E. roller camshaft, this kit replaces restrictive factory geometry with a precision-ground profile designed for immediate power. It is the ideal choice for owners who want a significant increase in acceleration and “passing power” while keeping the engine refined enough for daily driving.
Broad Torque and Enhanced Efficiency The 08-501-8 is a master of the low-to-mid range, operating in a broad 1,200 to 5,200 RPM range. With a lift of .488″/.495″ and a stable 112° Lobe Separation Angle, this cam is optimized to build cylinder pressure almost instantly. Because it is designed to work with performance-tuned EFI or factory-style induction, it allows the engine to breathe significantly better than stock without losing the manifold vacuum required for smooth operation.
What to Expect: Crisp Response and a Purposeful Tone Once installed, your Chevy will sound like a professional performance build. At idle, the 112° LSA provides a crisp, purposeful tone that sounds noticeably deeper than stock but remains steady and smooth. The “feel” is where this cam shines; you’ll notice an immediate improvement in off-idle “snap,” making the vehicle feel hundreds of pounds lighter. As you pull toward the 5,200 RPM limit, the power delivery remains linear and relentless, providing the broad torque curve needed for heavy cruisers and street trucks.
Why You Should Buy: The Precision Performance Duo You should buy this kit to give your Small Block a synchronized mechanical advantage. By matching this high-velocity Competition Cams profile with Premium Redline Roller Lifters, you are ensuring your valvetrain has the internal strength and harmony to handle the increased lift with total stability. This duo gives your Chevy the long-term confidence and mechanical reliability to enjoy your new power band for years to come.
Manufacturer: COMP CAMS / REDLINE USA
Model: CHEVROLET SBC 350 305 ROLLER CAMSHAFT KIT – COMPUTER CONTROLLED
Included components: 1-CAMSHAFT 16-LIFTERS
Warranty: LIFETIME IF INSTALLED BY A CERTIFIED MACHINIST
Additional information
Additional information
| Brand | REDLINE ENGINE SUPPLY |
|---|---|
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturer | COMP CAMS / REDLINE USA |
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