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Edelbrock Performer Pontiac Cylinder Head 87cc Hydraulic Flat Tapped Camshaft

Part # 60579

Description

The Edelbrock #60579 Performer cylinder head is designed for outstanding performance gains in 1962-79 389-455 c.i.d. Pontiac engines. The Edelbrock #60579 Performer cylinder head is 50-state emissions legal for 1965-79 vehicles. They feature 87cc combustion chambers designed to maximize performance while using less expensive, low-octane fuel with a streetable 9.5:1 compression ratio. They are patterned after the 1969-70 Ram Air IV Pontiac cylinder head. A performer head is perfect for street performance, daily drivers, street rods and muscle cars where seat-of-the-pants performance is needed. They also feature the highest quality intake and exhaust valves and valve springs.

Specifications

Camshaft TypeFlat Tappet
CNC PortedNo
Combustion Chamber Volume87
Construction TypeComplete
Deck Thickness0.625 in
EGR PortYes
Exhaust Port LocationStandard
Exhaust Runner Volume175
Exhaust Valve Diameter1.66 in
FamilyPerformer
Grade TypePerformance
Guide MaterialManganese Bronze
Guide Plate MaterialHardened Steel
Guide Plates IncludedYes
Horsepower400-500
Intake Runner Volume215
Intake Valve Diameter2.11 in
MaterialAluminum
Push Rod Diameter(Suggested) 0.3125 in
QuantitySold Individually
Retainer IncludedYes
Rocker Arm Stud Diameter0.4375 in
Seat AngleExhaust 45 deg/Intake 45 deg
Seat MaterialDuctile Iron
SeriesPerformer
Valve Angle14 deg
Valve IncludedYes
Valve Spring Diameter1.46 in
Valve Spring Maximum Lift0.575 in
Valve Springs IncludedYes
UPC / GTIN00085347605798

Fits these vehicles

YearMakeModelEngineNote
1965PontiacBonneville6.4L V8, 6.9L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1966PontiacBonneville6.4L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1967 - 1969PontiacBonneville6.6L V8, 7.0L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1970 - 1971PontiacBonneville6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1972 - 1974PontiacBonnevilleComplete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1975 - 1978PontiacBonneville6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1965 - 1966PontiacCatalina6.4L V8, 6.9L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1967PontiacCatalina7.0L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1968 - 1969PontiacCatalina6.6L V8, 7.0L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1970 - 1971PontiacCatalina6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1972 - 1974PontiacCatalinaComplete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1975 - 1978PontiacCatalina6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1967 - 1969PontiacExecutive6.6L V8, 7.0L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1970PontiacExecutive6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1968 - 1970PontiacFirebird6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1971 - 1974PontiacFirebird6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1975 - 1979PontiacFirebird6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1973PontiacGrand Am6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1974PontiacGrand AmComplete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1975PontiacGrand Am6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1975 - 1977PontiacGrand LeMans6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1965PontiacGrand Prix6.4L V8, 6.9L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1966PontiacGrand Prix6.4L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1967 - 1969PontiacGrand Prix6.6L V8, 7.0L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1970 - 1971PontiacGrand Prix6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1972 - 1974PontiacGrand PrixComplete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1975 - 1977PontiacGrand Prix6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1971PontiacGrand Safari6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1972PontiacGrand Safari7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1973 - 1974PontiacGrand SafariComplete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1975PontiacGrand Safari6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1976 - 1978PontiacGrand Safari6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1971 - 1972PontiacGrandville7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1973PontiacGrandville6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1974PontiacGrandville7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1975PontiacGrandville6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1965 - 1966PontiacGTO6.4L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1968 - 1969PontiacGTO6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1970 - 1973PontiacGTO6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1966PontiacLaurentian7.0L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1967 - 1969PontiacLaurentian6.6L V8, 7.0L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1970 - 1971PontiacLaurentianComplete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1972PontiacLaurentian6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1973 - 1974PontiacLaurentianComplete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1976PontiacLaurentian6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1968 - 1969PontiacLeMans6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1970 - 1971PontiacLeMans6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1972PontiacLeMansComplete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1973PontiacLeMans6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1974PontiacLeMansComplete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1975 - 1977PontiacLeMans6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1966PontiacParisienne7.0L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1967 - 1969PontiacParisienne6.6L V8, 7.0L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1970 - 1971PontiacParisienneComplete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1972PontiacParisienne6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1973 - 1974PontiacParisienneComplete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1976PontiacParisienne6.6L V8, 7.5L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1965PontiacStar Chief6.4L V8, 6.9L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1966PontiacStar Chief6.4L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1968PontiacTempest6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal
1970PontiacTempest6.6L V8Complete; 215cc/175cc Intake/Exh. Port Vol.; 400-500hp; Std. Exh. Port; 87cc Chamber Vol.; Chamber Size 87cc; Single; CARB E.O. D-215-33; Equipped w/Springs For Use in Hyd. Flat Tappet Camshaft Apps; 50 State Legal