Common questions

What kind of camshafts do I need for a Mustang?

What kind of camshafts do I need for a Mustang?

If you’re ready to take the next step in power mods but don’t want to go with a forced-induction setup, Comp Cams Stage III Xtreme Energy Camshafts are a great addition to your Pony. They will give you great mid-range power gains in horsepower and torque. They are best suited to Mustangs with Performance Improvement Heads.

When did the xe270hr camshaft come out?

The XE270HR Stage II Camshafts are designed for use in the 1986-1995 5.0L V8 Mustangs with 1.7:1 rockers. Mild modifications such as 3.20 – 3.73 gears, a larger throttle body and mass air, good heads and manifold are recommended for peak performance.

How much horsepower does a 270 Cam have?

Tying all those parts, I just mentioned together in addition to the 270 cam we have here, all of that can expect to make around 40 rear wheel horse power as well as 30 to 40-pound feet of torque. That’s something a lot of the customers are claiming, who have reviewed the product and applied it to their own 4.6.

What kind of sound does a comp Cam make?

Deep, Loping Idle. If you love the sound of a deep, loping idle, you won’t be disappointed by this cam. Like the muscle cars of yesteryear, this cam yields a sound that will make lesser cars clear a path out of your way at lights. Adjustable Cam Gears.

What kind of camshaft does a Mustang use?

This cam is a good choice for the High Output (HO) 5.0 that was featured in the later Foxbody Mustangs for street performance gains with mild bolt on modifications. Application. The XE270HR Stage II Camshafts are designed for use in the 1986-1995 5.0L V8 Mustangs with 1.7:1 rockers.

The XE270HR Stage II Camshafts are designed for use in the 1986-1995 5.0L V8 Mustangs with 1.7:1 rockers. Mild modifications such as 3.20 – 3.73 gears, a larger throttle body and mass air, good heads and manifold are recommended for peak performance.

Tying all those parts, I just mentioned together in addition to the 270 cam we have here, all of that can expect to make around 40 rear wheel horse power as well as 30 to 40-pound feet of torque. That’s something a lot of the customers are claiming, who have reviewed the product and applied it to their own 4.6.

Deep, Loping Idle. If you love the sound of a deep, loping idle, you won’t be disappointed by this cam. Like the muscle cars of yesteryear, this cam yields a sound that will make lesser cars clear a path out of your way at lights. Adjustable Cam Gears.

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Ruth Doyle