Cam Bearing Falcon Brass for Chevy V8 Engine

Description

Product Overview

The Falcon Performance cam bearing is engineered for the classic 1968-2003 Chevrolet 283-350 V8 engines, including LT1 and LT4 variants. Crafted from high‑grade brass, this plain bearing (CH8) offers excellent wear resistance and thermal stability. Measuring 6 x 4 x 3 inches and weighing 2 pounds, it fits seamlessly into the engine block, providing a reliable surface for camshaft rotation. Designed for oil lubrication, it ensures consistent performance under demanding conditions.

Usage

This bearing is ideal for engine rebuilds, performance upgrades, and routine maintenance of Chevrolet V8 powerplants. Whether you are restoring a vintage muscle car or enhancing a modern build, the Falcon cam bearing delivers the precision needed for smooth cam operation. It is suited for both professional mechanics and dedicated DIY enthusiasts seeking dependable engine components.

Why Choose Us

Falcon Performance combines decades of automotive expertise with rigorous quality control. Each bearing undergoes dimensional verification and material testing to meet OEM standards. The brass construction resists corrosion and maintains dimensional integrity, while the plain bearing design reduces friction when paired with the correct oil. Our commitment to durability means fewer replacements and longer engine life.

Key Features

• Premium brass construction for superior wear resistance
• Plain bearing (CH8) design optimized for oil lubrication
• Exact fit for 1968‑2003 Chevrolet 283‑350 V8 engines (LT1, LT4)
• Compact dimensions (6 x 4 x 3 in) and lightweight (2 lb) for easy installation
• Manufacturer part number CH‑8 +EP100BR ensures correct replacement

FAQ

Is this bearing compatible with all Chevrolet V8 models?

It is designed for 1968‑2003 Chevrolet 283‑350 V8 engines, covering LT1 and LT4 variants. Verify your engine’s specifications before purchase.

What type of lubricant should be used?

The bearing is compatible with standard engine oil. Use the oil grade recommended by your engine manufacturer for optimal performance.

Can I install this bearing myself?

Yes, the bearing’s dimensions and design allow for straightforward installation with basic hand tools. Refer to the engine service manual for torque specifications.

How does the brass material benefit the bearing?

Brass offers excellent corrosion resistance and maintains dimensional stability under heat, extending bearing life compared to softer alloys.

What is the warranty on this product?

Falcon Performance provides a limited one‑year warranty against manufacturing defects. Contact customer support with your purchase details for assistance.