<div dir="ltr">i recently built a stock 302 for a friend.  he was on a budget.  i used this summit cam (<a href="https://www.summitracing.com/parts/SUM-1799">https://www.summitracing.com/parts/SUM-1799</a>) which turned out to be really nice.  smooth idle and progressive power up to about 5500.  apart from ported heads and raised 10:1 compression it was pretty much stock but the car made well over double the HP on the rolling road compared to before the rebuild.<div><br></div><div>i was surprised by that cam.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 5:23 PM Joe Brown <<a href="mailto:jbbrown1980@gmail.com">jbbrown1980@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi James,<div><br></div><div>When I rebuilt my 260 about 4 years ago the only cam I could find was COMP Cams 31-215-2.  It didn't have the exact same specs as the original Ford part, but it was close enough.  But, like you said, nobody seems to have them in stock.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Joe Brown</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 8:43 AM James Lindner via Tigers <<a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net" target="_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><span style="color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px;background-color:rgb(254,254,254)">Hello</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px"><span style="color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px;background-color:rgb(254,254,254)">I am building a stock 260 for my very early Tiger. See photo of block. I am installing a new camshaft and I ordered one from COMP Cams back in March. I am not sure what is going on over at COMP Cams but my item is still on back order and they are now saying late July. Every time I have called it is always the same story…next month.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px"><span style="color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px;background-color:rgb(254,254,254)">Enough whining…does any body have a recommendation for another manufacturer. I have heard good things about Cower and bad things about Crane. </span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px"><span style="color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px;background-color:rgb(254,254,254)">COMP offered a cam and lifter kit which includes everything you need. I would prefer finding something similar.</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(20,20,20);font-family:"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans",sans-serif;font-size:15px"><br>Thanks<div><br></div><div>Jim</div><div><img alt="image0.jpeg" src="cid:181b52ca47e4211b0811"><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPad</div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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