One of the first requirements when installing a Steel Roller cam is the addition of a bronze distributor Gear. Match the exact manufacturer part number and all published specifications before ordering.
Key Features
- These extra tough Gears are the answer when higher Mechanical properties are demanded.Ford-V8 260-302, Boss 302-351W, Fits Shaft Diameter 0.467".
- One of the first requirements when installing a Steel Roller cam is the addition of a bronze distributor Gear.
- A stock cast iron Gear is not compatible with a Steel Camshaft.
- COMP Cams Gears are machined from AMPCO-45 extruded aluminum bronze with 5% Nickel added.
- These Gears feature a high-strength tooth design that resists wear even when used with high pressure oil pumps.
Fitment
Select this component by its exact manufacturer part number, dimensions, engine or system architecture, and mating components. A broad year-make-model claim is not used where the manufacturer does not publish one.
Specifications
| Brand | COMP Cams |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 431 |
| Product Type | Distributor Gears |
| Fitment Type | Fitment Verification Required |
| Condition | New |
| GTIN | 036584130062 |
What's Included
One new COMP Cams component identified by part number 431 in the configuration shown. Additional hardware or companion parts are included only when expressly stated by the manufacturer.
About COMP Cams
COMP Cams manufactures automotive performance and replacement components identified by exact part number, specifications, and published application data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I confirm 431 is correct?
Select this component by its exact manufacturer part number, dimensions, engine or system architecture, and mating components. A broad year-make-model claim is not used where the manufacturer does not publish one.
Are similar-looking parts interchangeable?
No. Match part number 431, dimensions, configuration, included components, and every current manufacturer note.
What is included with this listing?
One new COMP Cams component in the configuration shown. Only manufacturer-specified hardware and accessories are included.
Installation
Follow the current COMP Cams instructions for part number 431. Verify fit, clearances, wiring or mechanical specifications, fastener torque, and safe operation before use. Professional installation is recommended when specialized tools, welding, alignment, or calibration are required.
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