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Comp Cams Lightweight Tool Steel Retainers; 7-Degreee (97-04 Corvette C5)Find parts that fit my vehicle

Item CV7239
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      Product Information

      Features, Description, Q&A

      Features

      • 7° Lightweight Tool Steel Retainers
      • 1.290" Spring Diameter
      • Fit 8mm Stems
      • Approximately 33% Lighter Than Conventional Chromemoly Steel Retainers
      • Only 2-4 Grams Heavier Than Titanium Depending Upon Application
      • Made From High-Grade Tool Steel
      • Designed To Withstand Demanding Race Applications
      • Developed Using Latest FEA And CAD Software
      • CNC-Machined For Consistent Quality
      • Spintron-Tested To Extreme RPM
      • Lock Angle Of 7°
      • Diameter 1: 1.19"
      • Diameter 2: 0.91"
      • Diameter 3: 0.645"
      • Fits 97-04 Corvette C5

      Description

      Performance Valve Train Component. The Comp Cams Lightweight Tool Steel Retainers with a 7-Degree lock angle provide essential weight reduction in high-performance valve train systems, improving overall engine efficiency and responsiveness. These retainers are engineered to secure valve springs reliably under extreme conditions, making them ideal for racing and high-RPM applications.

      Construction and Appearance. Crafted from high-grade tool steel, these retainers combine strength and wear resistance with a lightweight design. Advanced FEA and CAD technologies optimize their geometry, and CNC machining ensures precise, consistent dimensions. The retainers feature a durable finish suitable for harsh engine environments.

      Installation. Installation is straightforward for experienced engine builders, requiring no special drilling or machining modifications. These retainers are designed to fit directly onto 8mm valve stems with a 7° lock angle, ensuring a proper fit without additional adjustments.

      Warranty. This product includes a 12-month warranty covering manufacturing defects. Application. Specifically designed to fit 97-04 Corvette C5 models, ensuring compatibility with factory valve stem and spring sizes without modification.

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