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Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Big Daddy Rattler Camshaft; 1968 - 1995 Ford 429-460 2400 to 5600 248101-09
$282.08

Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Big Daddy Rattler Camshaft

If you're looking to inject some serious power into your 1968 - 1995 Ford 429-460, the Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Big Daddy Rattler Camshaft (Part #248101-09) is the perfect choice. Designed for performance enthusiasts, this camshaft is engineered to deliver impressive lift and duration, providing that extra edge you crave for your ride.

Key Features

  • Lift: .554 / .571
  • Duration @ .050: 243 / 251
  • Centerline: 103
  • Idle Quality: Rough idle suitable for pro street or street/strip setups
  • Compression Requirement: Needs 9.5:1 or higher
  • Stall Converter Requirement: Requires a 2800+ stall converter

Benefits of the Big Daddy Rattler Camshaft

This camshaft isn’t just about raw power; it’s about precision and quality. Each Howards Cams product is crafted using the highest-grade race-quality cores, ensuring durability and reliability. The hydraulic and mechanical flat tappet camshafts undergo rigorous Rockwell checks and are Parkerized for superior quality control. You can trust that your camshaft will perform flawlessly, mile after mile.

Specifications

When it comes to specifications, the Big Daddy Rattler doesn’t hold back. With a lift of .554 / .571 and a duration of 243 / 251 at .050, this camshaft is tailored for those who want to push their Ford to the limit. The rough idle adds a menacing growl to your engine, making it clear that your vehicle means business on the street or strip.

Popular Fitments

  • 1968 Ford 429
  • 1970 Ford 460
  • 1985 Ford F-250 with 429 engine
  • 1995 Ford F-350 with 460 engine

Customer Reviews

Users have raved about the Howards Cams Big Daddy Rattler, highlighting its performance boost and reliability. Many have noted how it transformed their vehicle's responsiveness and power delivery, making it a favorite among enthusiasts. Customers appreciate the attention to detail in manufacturing, ensuring that each camshaft arrives in pristine condition.

Upgrade your Ford's performance with the Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Big Daddy Rattler Camshaft and experience the thrill of driving a truly powerful machine!

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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. 

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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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