

SKU: SKU: CCA4872-16
ID Spring Locator Set of 16 - 1.300" OD, .520" ID, .060" Thickness
Made from hardened steel, these locators use an inboard locating shoulder to center the seat and hold the spring in place. The 4872 features a 1.300" OD and a .520" ID which works well for our 26918 Beehive valve spring.
Older standard shims will not hold up to the extreme spring pressures and high RPM found in today's engines. COMP Cams offers a simple but effective solution to this problem and a thin, hardened Steel alloy seat which will not only protect the head and shim but will also locate and hold the spring in place. Adding to an already extensive line of locators, COMP engineers have created two new ones specifically for LS Applications. This set of locators (#4872-16) is designed for COMP Beehive Springs with .520" guides (#26918). <ul><li>Designed to handle the extreme spring pressures and high RPM found in today's engines</li><li>ID locator Oldsmobile springs in place for more stable valve train</li><li>Engineered to exact tolerances to ensure prefect fitment</li><li>Two new options designed for LS Beehive and Dual Valve Springs with .520" guides</li></ul>
The older style standard shims will not hold up to the extreme spring pressures and high RPM found in racing engines being built today. COMP Cams offers a simple but effective solution to this problem - a thin, hardened steel alloy seat which will not only protect the head and shim but also locate and hold the spring in place. Previously, this part has been available only in a cup form with the retaining portion being on the outside of the part. This required that the head be machined a great deal to accept this cup so COMP now offers an I.D. locator with the locating shoulder on the inside, as well as the
The older style standard shims will not hold up to the extreme spring pressures and high RPM found in racing engines being built today. COMP Cams offers a simple but effective solution to this problem - a thin, hardened steel alloy seat which will not only protect the head and shim but also locate and hold the spring in place. Previously, this part has been available only in a cup form with the retaining portion being on the outside of the part. This required that the head be machined a great deal to accept this cup so COMP now offers an I.D. locator with the locating shoulder on the inside, as well as the spring cup. Many sizes are available to locate from the inside or outside diameter.
The older style standard shims will not hold up to the extreme spring pressures and high RPM found in racing engines being built today. COMP Cams offers a simple but effective solution to this problem - a thin, hardened steel alloy seat which will not only protect the head and shim but also locate and hold the spring in place. Previously, this part has been available only in a cup form with the retaining portion being on the outside of the part. This required that the head be machined a great deal to accept this cup so COMP now offers an I.D. locator with the locating shoulder on the inside, as well as the
The older style standard shims will not hold up to the extreme spring pressures and high RPM found in racing engines being built today. COMP Cams offers a simple but effective solution to this problem - a thin, hardened steel alloy seat which will not only protect the head and shim but also locate and hold the spring in place. Previously, this part has been available only in a cup form with the retaining portion being on the outside of the part. This required that the head be machined a great deal to accept this cup so COMP now offers an I.D. locator with the locating shoulder on the inside, as well as the spring cup. Many sizes are available to locate from the inside or outside diameter.
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