Pontiac Tempest Camshafts

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If you’re in search of Pontiac Tempest Camshafts aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 137 Camshafts from top brands with prices ranging from $2.99 to $1,745.99.

Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of Camshafts for your Pontiac Tempest.

And don’t forget to read customer reviews across all Camshafts categories in our catalog. Buy with confidence by leveraging past customer experiences of our aftermarket and OEM parts.

At Advance Auto Parts, we don’t think top quality Camshafts have to cost top dollar, and we prove it. Browse our top Pontiac Tempest Camshafts below, order online to ship to your home, or head into your nearest Advance Auto Parts location to get started.

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Essential Pontiac Tempest Camshafts

Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1421M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$49.49
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1220M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$51.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Melling – Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz. (Part No.M-10012)

Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz.

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$6.99
Product Features:
  • 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
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Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-450-8)

Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit

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$1152.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL51-232-3)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$403.99
PONTIAC HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – High Energy: Good low end and mid-range torque. Street performance, noticeable idle.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Pontiac engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Good low end and mid-range torque. Street performance, noticeable idle.
  • 268/268 Advertised Duration, 218/218 Duration @ .050″, .454″/.454″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K51-221-4)

Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$666.99
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:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-422-8)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit

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$1152.99
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:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-412-8)

Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit

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$1152.99
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:
  • 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.
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-951)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$9.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-817)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$13.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.12-422-8)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
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:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 252/252 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.12-470-8)

Magnum 252/252 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.12-408-8)

Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
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:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.12-450-8)

Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 242/248 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.12-443-8)

Xtreme Energy 242/248 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
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:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Camshaft, Sbc 288 Xtreme Energy Hyd Roller 1 Ea (Part No.12-433-8)

Camshaft, Sbc 288 Xtreme Energy Hyd Roller 1 Ea

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$549.99
HYDRAULIC ROLLER – Xtreme Energy Retro-Fit: Street/strip applications, 9:1+ compression, intake, headers, 2800+ stall, gears.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC ROLLER – Xtreme Energy Retro-Fit: Street/strip applications, 9:1+ compression, intake, headers, 2800+ stall, gears.
  • 288/294 Advertised Duration, 236/242 Duration @ .050″, .520″/.540″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Magnum 215/215 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.12-420-8)

Magnum 215/215 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) (Part No.555-049)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine camshaft 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:
  • Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each) (Part No.555-080)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine camshaft 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:
  • Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each) (Part No.555-033)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each)

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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:
  • 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
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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (Part No.362566.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278

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$3.99
This engine camshaft 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:
  • Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/64 In. SC, Height 0.280 (sold by each) (Part No.555-047)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/64 In. SC, Height 0.280 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine camshaft 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:
  • Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500 (Part No.362657.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500

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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:
  • 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
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each) (Part No.555-085)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine camshaft 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:
  • Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-61/64 In., Height 0.510 (sold by each) (Part No.555-041)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-61/64 In., Height 0.510 (sold by each)

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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:
  • 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
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Camshafts Brands You Can Trust For Your Pontiac Tempest

5 trusted brands of Camshafts line our shelves, ready to help keep your Pontiac Tempest running smooth. Below are some of the most popular brands and their top Camshafts offerings:

Popular Dorman – Pik-a-Nut Camshafts

Dorman – Pik-a-Nut products for the Pontiac Tempest span several categories. Some of the highest-rated Dorman – Pik-a-Nut Camshafts that will fit your Pontiac Tempest are:
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500
from $2.99
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Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500
Camshaft Plugs

Top Pontiac Tempest Camshafts from Sealed Power

Your Pontiac Tempest will be purring again thanks to Sealed Power brand Camshafts available for online order or in-store pick up. Popular Sealed Power parts include:
Engine Valve Lifter
from $13.99
(15)
Engine Valve Lifter
Camshaft Followers
Engine Valve Lifter
from $9.99
(1)
Engine Valve Lifter
Camshaft Followers

Most Purchased Pontiac Tempest Camshafts from Sealed Power

When you buy the most frequently purchased Sealed Power brand Camshafts, you can be confident it will be the right part for your Pontiac Tempest. Here are the Sealed Power Camshafts Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
Engine Valve Lifter
from $13.99
(15)
Engine Valve Lifter
Camshaft Followers
Engine Valve Lifter
from $9.99
(1)
Engine Valve Lifter
Camshaft Followers
Camshaft, Sbc 288 Xtreme Energy Hyd Roller 1 Ea
from $549.99
This product is not rated
Camshaft, Sbc 288 Xtreme Energy Hyd Roller 1 Ea
Camshafts

FAQs for Pontiac Tempest Camshafts

What are the most purchased Camshafts for the Pontiac Tempest?

Out of 137 Camshafts for the Pontiac Tempest, the most popular in our inventory are:
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278
from $3.99
This product is not rated
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278
Camshaft Plugs
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each)
from $2.99
This product is not rated
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each)
Camshaft Plugs
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-61/64 In., Height 0.510 (sold by each)
from $2.99
This product is not rated
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-61/64 In., Height 0.510 (sold by each)
Camshaft Plugs

What are the top-rated Pontiac Tempest Camshafts?

Top-rated Camshafts for your Pontiac Tempest based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam
from $549.99
(1)
Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam
“Great product”