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BCBC SPC-7 Engine Camshaft

Brand BCBC SPC-7
Lifter Type Hydraulic flat tappet
Exhaust Valve Lift 0.408
Intake Valve Lift 0.409
Grade Type Standard replacement
Exhaust Duration at .050 inch Lift 225.0
Intake Duration at .050 Inch Lift 212.0
Advertised Exhaust Duration 298.0
Advertised Intake Duration 285.0
Cam Type Hydraulic flat tappet
Computer Controlled Compatible Yes
Exhaust Valve Closes at 0.006 in. Cam Lift (SAE) 38 atc
Exhaust Valve Closes at 0.050 in. Cam Lift -5 atc
Exhaust Valve Opens at 0.006 in. Cam Lift (SAE) 80 bbc
Exhaust Valve Opens at 0.050 in. Cam Lift 50 bbc
Intake Valve Closes at 0.006 in. Cam Lift (SAE) 84 abc
Intake Valve Closes at 0.050 in. Cam Lift 39 abc
Intake Valve Opens at 0.006 in. Cam Lift (SAE) 21 btc
Intake Valve Opens at 0.050 in. Cam Lift -7 btc
Rocker Arm Ratio 1.5
Product line Stock
Fits Pontiac · 64 vehicles

OE replacement. Stock-style camshaft profile for factory-type engine requirements.

Hydraulic flat tappet. Built for valvetrain setups that use this cam and lifter design.

Made in the USA. Manufactured to Melling's OE replacement standards and testing process.

Cross-references 968781, 9779068 and C779 for the same application. See all 5.

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OE Replacement Camshaft

The Melling SPC-7 is a stock replacement camshaft for Pontiac applications that need an OE-style grind and hydraulic flat tappet operation. It is made in the USA and built for engines that require a standard replacement profile with computer-controlled compatibility.

  • Hydraulic flat tappet camshaft for standard replacement use
  • Intake valve lift: 0.409; exhaust valve lift: 0.408
  • Intake duration at .050 in.: 212 degrees; exhaust duration at .050 in.: 225 degrees
  • Advertised duration: 285 degrees intake, 298 degrees exhaust
  • Computer controlled compatible
  • Made in the USA

Fitment Details

Compatible with Pontiac Firebird, Bonneville, Catalina, Grand Prix, GTO, LeMans, Executive, Laurentian, Parisienne, Strato-Chief, Tempest, and Star Chief applications listed below. Fits 1963-1966 Pontiac Bonneville, N/A; Fits 1967-1968 Pontiac Bonneville, N/A; Fits 1963 Pontiac Catalina, N/A; Fits 1964 Pontiac Catalina, N/A; Fits 1965-1971 Pontiac Catalina, N/A; Fits 1963-1964 Pontiac Grand Prix, N/A; Fits 1965 Pontiac Grand Prix, N/A; Fits 1966-1971 Pontiac Grand Prix, N/A; Fits 1966-1968 Pontiac GTO, N/A; Fits 1969 Pontiac GTO, N/A; Fits 1970-1971 Pontiac GTO, N/A; Fits 1968 Pontiac LeMans, N/A; Fits 1971 Pontiac LeMans, N/A; Fits 1967-1970 Pontiac Executive, N/A; Fits 1967-1968 Pontiac Laurentian, N/A; Fits 1970 Pontiac Laurentian, N/A; Fits 1967-1968 Pontiac Parisienne, N/A; Fits 1969 Pontiac Parisienne, N/A; Fits 1970 Pontiac Parisienne, N/A; Fits 1970 Pontiac Strato-Chief, N/A; Fits 1968 Pontiac Tempest, N/A; Fits 1969 Pontiac Tempest, N/A; Fits 1970 Pontiac Tempest, N/A; Fits 1967-1968 Pontiac Firebird, N/A; Fits 1969 Pontiac Firebird, N/A; Fits 1970 Pontiac Firebird, N/A; Fits 1971-1972 Pontiac Firebird, N/A; Fits 1963-1966 Pontiac Star Chief, N/A.

What It Helps Address

  • Restores worn camshaft lobes and valve timing
  • Replaces an OE camshaft with the correct stock-style profile
  • Supports engines needing factory-style horsepower, economy, and torque balance
  • Addresses drivability issues caused by an incorrect or mismatched cam grind

Installation Notes

Verify engine code, original cam specifications, and the listed fitment notes before installation. This camshaft is specified as a hydraulic flat tappet design, so matching lifter type and valvetrain setup is important for proper operation.

Quality Assurance

Melling develops, tests, and manufactures its stock replacement camshafts to OE replacement standards using controlled materials and production processes. The SPC-7 is part of Melling's stock replacement line and is made in the USA.

This part fits 64 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersNotes
1972PontiacFirebirdManual7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1971PontiacBonneville—7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1971PontiacCatalinaManual7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1971PontiacFirebirdManual7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1971PontiacGrand PrixManual7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1971PontiacGTOManual7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1971PontiacLeMansManual7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1970PontiacBonneville—7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1970PontiacCatalinaManual7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1970PontiacExecutive—7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1970PontiacFirebird—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068 With Ram Air III; Stock
1970PontiacGrand Prix—7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1970PontiacGTOManual7.5LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1970PontiacLaurentian—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1970PontiacLeMans—7.5LV8OE Stock Replacement Grind; Stock
1970PontiacParisienne—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1970PontiacStrato-Chief—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1970PontiacTempestManual6.6LV8OE Stock Replacement Grind; Stock
1969PontiacBonneville—7.0LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1969PontiacCatalina—7.0LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1969PontiacExecutive—7.0LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1969PontiacFirebird—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068 With WS, WT, YZ Engine Option, Except Ram Air IV; Stock
1969PontiacGrand Prix—7.0LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1969PontiacGTO—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068 With WS, WT, YZ Engine Option, Except Ram Air IV; Stock
1969PontiacLaurentian—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068 With WS, WT, YZ Engine Option; Stock
1969PontiacLeMans—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068 With WS, WT, YZ Engine Option; Stock
1969PontiacParisienne—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068 With WS, WT, YZ Engine Option; Stock
1969PontiacTempestAutomatic6.6LV8High Torque Ram Air; Stock
1968PontiacBonneville—7.0LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1968PontiacCatalina—7.0LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1968PontiacExecutive—7.0LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1968PontiacFirebird—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1968PontiacGrand Prix—7.0LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1968PontiacGTO—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1968PontiacLaurentian—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1968PontiacLeMans—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1968PontiacParisienne—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1968PontiacTempestAutomatic6.6LV8OE Stock Replacement Grind; Stock
1967PontiacBonneville—7.0LV8OE Stock Replacement Grind; Stock
1967PontiacCatalina—7.0LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1967PontiacExecutive—7.0LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1967PontiacFirebird—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1967PontiacGrand Prix—7.0LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1967PontiacGTO—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1967PontiacLaurentian—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1967PontiacParisienne—6.6LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1966PontiacBonneville—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1966PontiacCatalina—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1966PontiacGrand Prix—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1966PontiacGTO—6.4LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1966PontiacStar Chief—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1965PontiacBonneville—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1965PontiacCatalina—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1965PontiacGrand Prix—6.9LV8OE Stock Replacement Grind; Stock
1965PontiacGTO—6.4LV8OE Stock Replacement Grind; Stock
1965PontiacStar Chief—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1964PontiacBonneville—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1964PontiacCatalina—6.9LV8OE Stock Replacement Grind; Stock
1964PontiacGrand Prix—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1964PontiacStar Chief—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1963PontiacBonneville—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1963PontiacCatalina—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1963PontiacGrand Prix—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
1963PontiacStar Chief—6.9LV8Replaces OEM Number 9779068; Stock
Directly replaces or cross-references 5 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
9687819779068C779CS-805E-853-S