1976 Mercury Comet Camshafts
Keep Your 1976 Mercury Comet in Top Shape with Quality Camshafts
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Camshaft, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1976 Mercury Comet looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Camshaft Followers, Camshafts, and Camshaft Plugs. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Camshafts from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Camshaft? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Sealed Power and Edelbrock. For example, Sealed Power Camshafts start at just $11.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Edelbrock offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 14 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Comet owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1976 Mercury Comet Camshaft at Advance Auto Parts is around $289.51, with a range that starts at $2.99 and goes up to $645.99. With 44 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In., SC, Height 0.270, and Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In. SC, Height 0.380 (Sold by each) start at just $2.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Camshaft, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Timing Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1976 Mercury Comet in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1976 Mercury Comet Camshafts
Looking for the perfect Camshaft for your 1976 Mercury Comet? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Camshafts that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Camshafts, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Mercury Comet. Whether you’re driving a 1976 model or another popular model year like
1967,
1968,
1969,
1971,
1972,
1973,
1974,
1975, and
1977, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Camshafts from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Camshafts that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1976 Mercury Comet Camshafts
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-238-3)
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$267.99
HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Excellent response, good mid-range, stock converter, 3.23-4.10 gear.
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- HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Excellent response, good mid-range, stock converter, 3.23-4.10 gear.
- 262/270 Advertised Duration, 218/224 Duration @ .050″, .493″/.500″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
- 289-302 Firing Order
Edelbrock – Rollin’ Thunder Camshaft for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.2221)
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$517.99
Designed for 1500-6500 performance. Maximum power in high-RPM with good low-end torque. Matched to Edelbrock performer RPM intakes. 10 to 12 inches of manifold vacuum at idle. More lift and duration than most street camshafts. Dyno matched and street proven performance. Take the guesswork out of camshaft selection! Use only stock ratio Rocker Arms.
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- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
- Use Only Stock Ratio Rocker Arms
Competition Cams – Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-240-4)
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$297.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.
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- Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
- Great high RPM power.
- Easy on valve train parts.
- Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-238-3)
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$268.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,
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- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In., SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each) (Part No.555-073)
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$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8" SC, Height 0.310" (Sold by each) (Part No.555-054)
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$2.79
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each) (Part No.555-051)
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$3.29
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.370 (sold by each) (Part No.555-084)
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$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Mr. Gasket – Cam Change Gaskets (Part No.4410)
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$74.99
If you want to update just your camshaft and aren’t doing a complete engine overhaul, this kit contains all the gaskets needed to change out your camshaft. That way you don’t have to buy a complete gasket kit just to change the cam, but still can replace all the gaskets you should in the process.
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- Contains all the gaskets needed to change out your camshaft
- Fuel Injector O-Ring Not Included
- Meets Performance Standards
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1445M)
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$46.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1204M)
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$43.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.2102M)
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$74.99
Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value & quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components.
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- Steel backed micro Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance, Babbitt is designed to deform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts.
- Fatigue life of cam bearings are nearly doubled
- Ensures dependable performance and superior service life
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and correct operation for unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Application-specific design for perfect fit and correct operation
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1439M)
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$30.49
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL33-226-4)
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$451.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.
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- Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
- Great high RPM power.
- Easy on valve train parts.
- Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL32-242-4)
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$426.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Edelbrock – Performer RPM Camshaft And Lifter Kit #7182 For Small-Block Ford 351 W V8 (Part No.7182)
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$448.99Product Features:
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL33-238-4)
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$452.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL35-246-3)
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$368.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2083)
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$11.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-900)
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$12.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.AT-872B)
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$4.79
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Melling – Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz. (Part No.M-10012)
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$6.99
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- Superior Wear Protection – Formulated with extreme pressure additives to protect engine components from metal-to-metal contact during initial startup
- High Tackiness – Stays in place during assembly and storage, ensuring consistent lubrication exactly where it’s needed
- Broad Compatibility – Safe for use with all engine components including camshafts, lifters, bearings, and valve train parts
- Easy Startup Support – Reduces friction and prevents dry starts by providing instant lubrication during first engine fire-up
Popular 1976 Mercury Comet Camshafts Categories
Most Popular Camshaft Followers for 1976 Mercury Comets
Enhance your 1976 Mercury Comet with one of the 2 Camshaft Followers we have in stock, starting at just $11.99.
Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2083)
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$11.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-900)
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$12.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Best-Selling 1976 Mercury Comet Camshafts
Upgrade your Comet with one of our 20 best-selling Camshafts.
Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-601-5)
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$340.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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- Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
- Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
- Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-250-4)
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$297.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,
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- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-216-2)
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$242.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.
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- Good blend of efficiency and performance.
- Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
- Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
Edelbrock – Rollin’ Thunder Camshaft for Ford 5.0L V8 (Part No.3722)
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$534.99
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- Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
- Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
- Includes Assembly Lube
- Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
- Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Edelbrock – Rollin’ Thunder Camshaft for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.2221)
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$517.99
Designed for 1500-6500 performance. Maximum power in high-RPM with good low-end torque. Matched to Edelbrock performer RPM intakes. 10 to 12 inches of manifold vacuum at idle. More lift and duration than most street camshafts. Dyno matched and street proven performance. Take the guesswork out of camshaft selection! Use only stock ratio Rocker Arms.
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- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
- Use Only Stock Ratio Rocker Arms
Competition Cams – High Energy 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 240-300 6 Cylinder (Part No.66-237-4)
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$451.99
High Energy 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 240-300 6 Cylinder
Competition Cams – Nostsalgia Plus 219/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 221-302 (Part No.31-670-4)
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$439.99
Nostsalgia Plus 219/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 221-302
Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 240-300 6 Cylinder (Part No.66-248-4)
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$438.99
High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 240-300 6 Cylinder
Competition Cams – Nostalgia Plus 225/232 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 221-302 (Part No.31-671-4)
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$431.99
Nostalgia Plus 225/232 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 221-302
Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 240-300 6 Cylinder (Part No.66-236-4)
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$428.99
High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 240-300 6 Cylinder
Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-215-2)
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$388.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.
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- Good blend of efficiency and performance.
- Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
- Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
Competition Cams – Magnum 248/248 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 221-302 (Part No.31-335-4)
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$385.99
Magnum 248/248 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 221-302
Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-602-5)
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$367.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Product Features:
- Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
- Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
- Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-603-5)
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$366.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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- Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
- Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
- Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
Competition Cams – Magnum/Marine 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-226-3)
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$267.99
HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Broad power. 2500+ stall, low gears, 9.5:1 compression and headers. Rough idle. OR Marine: Off shore type boat. Strong performance, rough idle.
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- HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Broad power. 2500+ stall, low gears, 9.5:1 compression and headers. Rough idle. OR Marine: Off shore type boat. Strong performance, rough idle.
- 280/280 Advertised Duration, 230/230 Duration @ .050″, .512″/.512″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
- 289-302 Firing Order
Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-414-3)
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$267.99
HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Performance use. Best with mild converter, headers, 9:1 compression and lower gears. Rough idle.
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- HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Performance use. Best with mild converter, headers, 9:1 compression and lower gears. Rough idle.
- 270/270 Advertised Duration, 224/224 Duration @ .050″, .500″/.500″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
- 289-302 Firing Order
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-246-3)
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$267.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,
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Product Features:
- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-242-3)
from
$267.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-230-3)
from
$267.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-238-3)
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$267.99
HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Excellent response, good mid-range, stock converter, 3.23-4.10 gear.
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- HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Excellent response, good mid-range, stock converter, 3.23-4.10 gear.
- 262/270 Advertised Duration, 218/224 Duration @ .050″, .493″/.500″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
- 289-302 Firing Order
Top-Quality Camshaft Plugs for 1976 Mercury Comets
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Camshaft Plug for Mercury Comets and enjoy top-notch performance from $2.99.
Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In., SC, Height 0.270 (Part No.362563.1)
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$3.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In. SC, Height 0.380 (Sold by each) (Part No.555-048)
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$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each) (Part No.555-051)
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$3.29
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In., SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each) (Part No.555-073)
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This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Our Top Pick for a 1976 Mercury Comet Camshaft Lube
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Melling – Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz. (Part No.M-10012)
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- Superior Wear Protection – Formulated with extreme pressure additives to protect engine components from metal-to-metal contact during initial startup
- High Tackiness – Stays in place during assembly and storage, ensuring consistent lubrication exactly where it’s needed
- Broad Compatibility – Safe for use with all engine components including camshafts, lifters, bearings, and valve train parts
- Easy Startup Support – Reduces friction and prevents dry starts by providing instant lubrication during first engine fire-up
Camshaft Bearings for 1976 Mercury Comets
Make a smart move for your 1976 Mercury Comet with products all priced from $30.49 to $74.99.
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1204M)
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Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1439M)
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Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.2102M)
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Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value & quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components.
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- Steel backed micro Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance, Babbitt is designed to deform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts.
- Fatigue life of cam bearings are nearly doubled
- Ensures dependable performance and superior service life
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and correct operation for unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Application-specific design for perfect fit and correct operation
Top-Rated Camshaft Brands For Your 1976 Mercury Comet
When it comes to finding the perfect Camshaft for your 1976 Mercury Comet, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 6 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Camshaft brands including Edelbrock and Sealed Power, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $11.99. Purchasing a Camshaft from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1976 Mercury Comet, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Edelbrock 1976 Mercury Comet Camshafts
If you’re looking for a top-quality Camshaft for your 1976 Mercury Comet, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Camshafts. We have 1 Edelbrock Camshafts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $450.99, you’ll find the perfect Camshaft for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Camshafts for the 1976 Mercury Comet come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Edelbrock Camshaft from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Performer RPM Camshaft And Lifter Kit #7122 For Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8
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Top-Quality Sealed Power 1976 Mercury Comet Camshafts
For those in search of a high-quality Camshaft for their 1976 Mercury Comet, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Sealed Power Camshafts. With 2 Sealed Power Camshafts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Camshafts start at just $11.99, with an average price of $12.49, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 12 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, Sealed Power Camshafts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Sealed Power Camshaft from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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Engine Valve Lifter
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FAQs for 1976 Mercury Comet Camshafts
What are the best-selling Camshafts for 1976 Mercury Comets?
Out of 44 Camshafts that fit 1976 Mercury Comets, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (3695506) – $43.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In., SC, Height 0.270 (3492508) – $3.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In. SC, Height 0.380 (Sold by each) (22140448) – $2.99
What’s the price range for 1976 Mercury Comet Camshafts?
The prices of Camshafts for the 1976 Mercury Comet range from $2.99 up to $645.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Camshaft for a 1976 Mercury Comet?
The average price for Camshafts for the 1976 Mercury Comet is $289.51. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Camshaft category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for other Mercury Comet model years?
What are the cheapest Camshafts for my 1976 Mercury Comet?
The cheapest 1976 Mercury Comet Camshafts we carry are:
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In. SC, Height 0.380 (Sold by each) (22140448) – $2.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In., SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each) (22140582) – $2.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each) (22140436) – $3.29
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In., SC, Height 0.270 (3492508) – $3.99
- Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz. (50175373) – $6.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for any other 1976 Mercury models?
Yes. We stock Camshafts for 6 other popular 1976 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1976 Cougar Camshafts, 1976 Grand Marquis Camshafts, 1976 Montego Camshafts, 1976 Capri Camshafts, and 1976 Marquis Camshafts.
What are the top-rated Camshafts that fit the 1976 Mercury Comet?
Based on 14 reviews by customers, our 1976 Mercury Comet Camshafts have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Camshafts for the 1976 Mercury Comet and their top-rated products:
- Camshaft Followers
- Engine Valve Lifter (5688663) – $11.99
- Engine Valve Lifter (5688671) – $12.99
- Camshaft and Lifter Kits
- Performer RPM Camshaft And Lifter Kit #7122 For Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (3442349) – $450.99
What types of Camshafts do you sell for my 1976 Mercury Comet?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Camshafts for a 1976 Mercury Comet:
Can I get help with 1976 Mercury Comet Camshaft orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Mercury Camshafts and more.
What is your return policy for Mercury Comet Camshafts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mercury Comet Camshafts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.