SKU: 234-00-406
Comp Cams Spring Retainer Clip 3.100 OD x .100 THK x .375 TLG Steel Zinc for Chevy Small Block LS Engines
This Comp Cams spring retainer clip secures valve springs in high performance engines. It fits Chevy Small Block and LS series engines using 3.100 inch outer diameter springs. Zinc plated steel construction ensures durability under extreme valvetrain loads for consistent performance at high RPM.
Key Features
- Exact Dimensions: 3.100 inch outer diameter .100 inch thickness .375 inch tall leg for precise spring retention and stability
- Steel Construction: High strength alloy steel handles high spring pressures without deformation
- Zinc Plating: Provides corrosion resistance for long term reliability in engine environments
- Single Piece Design: Sold individually for custom valvetrain builds and replacements
- High RPM Compatible: Engineered for performance applications maintaining valve control
Product Notes
- Sold as single retainer verify spring outer diameter before purchase
- Inspect valve locks for compatibility with retainer profile
- Standard ground shipping in protective packaging
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Match retainer to spring OD of 3.100 inches and use compatible valve locks.
- Works with 10 degree and 30 degree steel valve locks.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-2000 | Chevrolet | Small Block V8 | 262-400 |
| 1997-2013 | Chevrolet / GM | LS Series | LS1 LS6 LQ4 LQ9 |
| 1965-2002 | Chevrolet | Big Block Mark IV | 396-454 |
| 1997-2004 | Chevrolet | Camaro | LS1 Z28 SS |
| 1998-2004 | Chevrolet | Corvette | LS1 C5 |
| 1969-1996 | Ford | Windsor V8 | 289-351W |
Why Choose Comp Cams?
- Racing proven components trusted in NHRA NASCAR drag racing
- Precision CNC machined for tight tolerances and repeatability
- Engineered specifically for valvetrain durability and performance
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: What valve springs does this retainer fit?
A: Designed for valve springs with 3.100 inch outer diameter commonly used in Chevy Small Block LS Big Block and select Ford Windsor engines -
Q: What is the material and finish?
A: Made from high strength steel with zinc plating for rust protection and extended service life -
Q: What is the warranty and installation?
A: Backed by Comp Cams limited warranty professional installation advised to ensure proper valvetrain setup
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Individual poly bag inside protective envelope 4x6x1 inches
- Weight: 0.05 lbs
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