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Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet American Muscle Camshaft & Lifter Kit
Overview
Looking to boost the performance of your classic Ford? The Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet American Muscle Camshaft & Lifter Kit is designed specifically for 1963 - 1995 Ford 221-302 engines. This kit is perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate the power and performance of American muscle cars.
Key Features
- High-Quality Construction: All Howards Cams are crafted using top-grade race quality cores, ensuring durability and performance.
- Precision Engineering: Manufactured on dedicated high precision CNC cam grinding machines, each camshaft is Rockwell checked and Parkerized for superior quality control.
- Smart Packaging: Comes in a hard, high-impact plastic reusable case that protects your camshaft during shipping, ensuring it arrives in perfect condition.
- Specifications:
- Lift: .368 / .381
- Duration @ .050: 184 / 189
- Centerline: 104
Benefits of the CL217311-09 Kit
This camshaft kit is a near duplicate of the Ford 230HP/302 cam (FMC # C3AZ-6250-V), making it an excellent choice for those looking to replicate or enhance the original performance. With a lift and duration that fits perfectly within the operational range of your engine, you'll experience improved throttle response and power across the RPM band, specifically from 800 to 4300 RPM.
Popular Fitments
The Howards Cams CL217311-09 is compatible with a variety of Ford models, including:
- 1963-1973 Ford Mustang with 221-302 engines
- 1970-1995 Ford Falcon with 221-302 engines
- 1965-1970 Ford Fairlane with 221-302 engines
Customer Reviews
Customers rave about the Howards Cams CL217311-09, praising its performance and reliability. Here are a few highlights from trusted reviews:
- "This camshaft gave my Mustang the power boost I was looking for—definitely worth the investment!"
- "Installation was straightforward, and the performance improvement was noticeable right away."
- "I've tried other camshafts, but Howards Cams really stands out in quality and performance."
Conclusion
If you're looking to enhance the muscle in your Ford, the Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet American Muscle Camshaft & Lifter Kit is a fantastic choice. With its high-quality construction, precision engineering, and proven performance, this kit is sure to impress any automotive enthusiast.
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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 ExperienceThe 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 TechniqueHowards 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 RacingIf 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.
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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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