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Howards Cams Valve Spring Retainers; 97225-1
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Howards Cams Valve Spring Retainers - Part Number 97225-1

Upgrade your engine's reliability and performance with the Howards Cams Valve Spring Retainers, part number 97225-1. These retainers are crafted from high-quality 6AL 4V titanium, offering a perfect blend of lightweight design and exceptional strength. When you switch from traditional steel to titanium, you're not just making a choice; you're making an investment in your vehicle's performance.

Key Features

  • Lightweight Design: At up to 50% lighter than steel retainers, these titanium parts significantly reduce the overall weight of your valve train.
  • Superior Strength: Made from 6AL 4V titanium, these retainers are engineered to withstand the rigors of high-performance engines.
  • Precision Engineering: Manufactured to exact tolerances, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable operation.
  • Reduced Valve Float: The lightweight nature of titanium lowers the risk of valve float, allowing for higher RPMs and improved engine performance.

Benefits of Choosing Titanium Retainers

Switching to Howards Cams 97225-1 valve spring retainers means you're opting for enhanced engine responsiveness and reliability. The reduced weight allows your engine to rev more freely, which can translate into quicker throttle response and improved acceleration. Plus, with less chance of valve float, you can push your engine’s limits with confidence.

Specifications

  • Material: 6AL 4V Titanium
  • Part Number: 97225-1
  • Weight Reduction: Up to 50% lighter than steel retainers

Popular Fitments for Howards Cams 97225-1

  • Chevrolet Small Block (SB) Engines
  • Ford 5.0L V8 Engines
  • Dodge 5.7L HEMI Engines
  • LS Series Engines

Customer Reviews

Customers who have upgraded to the Howards Cams Valve Spring Retainers 97225-1 rave about their performance. Here’s what some users are saying:

  • John D.: "These titanium retainers made a noticeable difference in my engine's responsiveness. Highly recommend!"
  • Sarah K.: "I was skeptical at first, but the weight reduction is real. My car feels faster and more agile!"
  • Mike R.: "Installation was straightforward, and the quality is top-notch. Worth every penny!"

Upgrade your vehicle with Howards Cams Valve Spring Retainers 97225-1 and experience the benefits of lightweight, durable performance components. Your engine will thank you!

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Who is Howards Cams?

Howards Cams is an aftermarket company that Howards Johansen founded in 1945. It started as Howards Power & Racing Equipment and specialized in manufacturing high-performance racing cams for the automotive market. Even after turning the business over their oldest son, the company remained one of the best cam manufacturers in the industry.

Maximizing Their Racing Experience

The company has always used it is on-track experience to create powerful cam profile designs. It is why they have become one of the favorite brands of many top fuel dragster racers and drivers from other racing disciplines such as road racing, mudd bogging, marine racing, and circle track racing.

Advanced Manufacturing Technique

Howards Cams uses the most advanced computer design software to create the most competitive product out there. They offer a wide range of performance parts from camshafts, connecting rods, crankshafts, billet main caps, and forged pistons. All of these are made in the USA to ensure consistent quality.

Purchase Howards Cams Products At Vivid Racing

If you are in the market for high-performance parts for your engine, then look no further as Howard Cams is the brand for you. They have all the parts you need to create a fast machine and is trusted by many racers and enthusiast worldwide. If being on the top podium is your dream, then upgrade your engine with Howard Cams parts. 

To know more about the company, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific needs.

Warranty: Howards Cams Hydraulic/Mechanical Flat Tappet Camshafts are 100% Rockwell checked and parkerized at our manufacturing plantin Wisconsin. Howards Cams hydraulic and mechanical lifters are also 100% Rockwell checked for hardness to ensure that our customers receive the best American made components available. To give our customers a performance edge, Howards Cams will unconditionally replace to the original purchaser only, any non-usable hydraulic or mechanical flat tappet camshafts and lifters for 1/2 the amount of the original invoiced purchase price for a period of 6 months from the date of original retail purchase. Howards™ Cams does not warrant the performance of our products due to Howards™ Cams lack of control during product installation and usage. This applies to all camshafts, valve train components and all other racing components in our catalog and product line. Note: Due to oil available today, all Flat Tappet Cams (hydraulic or mechanical) must be initially ran with a quality break-in lube, such as Howards Z.P.M. Max. There is absolutely no warranty, expressed or implied or otherwise, on Howards Cams parts, labor, installation charges or other damaged parts. Howards Cams assumes no responsibility or liability whatsoever on incidental or consequential damages. There are no implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Howards Cams neither assumes nor authorizes any person to assume for it, any other obligation or liability in connection with the sale or use of our products. Howards Cams will replace or refund any part that has a manufacturers defect found before installation or alteration. Customers are responsible for blueprinting engine components before installation or startup.

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