COMP Cams Lash Caps
1966–1971 Dodge Charger / 1970–1971 Dodge Challenger HEMI Engines
619-16
Overview:
COMP Cams Lash Caps are precision-engineered components designed specifically for 5/16-inch valve stems on HEMI engines found in classic Dodge muscle cars. These lash caps provide a reliable and durable solution to protect valve tips and maintain proper valve lash clearance, ensuring optimal valvetrain performance. Ideal for restorers and performance enthusiasts working on 1966–1971 Dodge Chargers and 1970–1971 Dodge Challengers equipped with HEMI engines, these lash caps help preserve engine longevity and improve valve train consistency.
By installing COMP Cams Lash Caps, users benefit from reduced valve tip wear and enhanced durability under high-stress operating conditions. These lash caps are a critical upgrade for anyone seeking to maintain or restore the precision and reliability of their vintage HEMI valvetrain.
Key Features:
Designed with quality and performance in mind, COMP Cams Lash Caps offer the following key features:
- Specifically sized for 5/16-inch valve stems on HEMI engines
- Precision-machined for consistent valve lash clearance
- Durable construction to withstand high RPM and stress
- Protects valve tips from premature wear and damage
- Direct fit for 1966–1971 Dodge Charger and 1970–1971 Dodge Challenger HEMI engines
- Enhances valvetrain reliability and longevity
- Compatible with stock and aftermarket valvetrain components
- Easy to install with no modifications required
Construction & Design:
COMP Cams Lash Caps are crafted from high-quality materials selected for their strength and wear resistance. The caps are precision-machined to exact tolerances, ensuring a secure fit on the valve stems and consistent valve lash settings. Their robust design helps absorb the repetitive impact forces experienced during engine operation, reducing valve tip wear and extending component life. The finish and material choice also resist corrosion and deformation, maintaining performance over time.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of COMP Cams Lash Caps is straightforward and designed to be a direct replacement for original equipment lash caps on compatible HEMI engines. These lash caps fit 5/16-inch valve stems without the need for any modifications, making them an ideal upgrade for restorers and performance builders alike. Proper installation ensures accurate valve lash adjustment and optimal valvetrain function.
These lash caps are specifically engineered to fit Dodge Charger models from 1966 through 1971 and Dodge Challenger models from 1970 through 1971 equipped with HEMI engines, guaranteeing precise compatibility and performance.
What's Included:
- COMP Cams Lash Caps sized for 5/16-inch valve stems
- Complete set sufficient for one engine’s valvetrain
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
These lash caps are perfect for classic muscle car enthusiasts, restorers, and performance builders working on vintage Dodge Chargers and Challengers with HEMI engines. Whether restoring a factory-correct engine or upgrading for improved durability and reliability, COMP Cams Lash Caps provide a dependable solution to protect your valvetrain and maintain precise valve lash settings.
