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Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Boost Camshaft and Lifter Kit 2600 to 6800 Ford 221-302 | 5.0L | 302 H.O. 1963-2002
$1200.51

Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Boost Camshaft and Lifter Kit

Looking to take your Ford 221-302 or 5.0L engine to the next level? The Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Boost Camshaft and Lifter Kit is the perfect solution for enthusiasts who want a blend of performance and reliability. This kit is designed to fit models from 1963 to 2002, making it a versatile choice for a variety of builds. With this camshaft and lifter set, you can expect significant improvements in torque, horsepower, and RPM while maintaining the ease of maintenance that hydraulic systems offer.

Key Features

  • Performance Specs: Lift: .580 / .576, Duration at .050: 235 / 233
  • RPM Range: Ideal for engines operating between 2600 to 6800 RPM
  • Compatibility: Designed for Ford 221-302 | 5.0L | 302 H.O. from 1963 to 2002
  • Engine Type: Hydraulic Roller Camshaft
  • Firing Order: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
  • Country of Origin: Made in the USA

Benefits of the Boost Camshaft and Lifter Kit

This camshaft and lifter kit provides the performance characteristics of a high-lift roller cam while ensuring the durability and maintenance ease of hydraulic designs. It's perfect for street driving, bracket racing, or even as a pro street option. With a compression ratio requirement of 9.5:1 and a recommended minimum RPM of 2800, it’s designed for serious performance without compromising reliability.

Specifications

  • Camshaft and Lifter Kit Series: Boost
  • Year Range: 1969-1996
  • Valve Lift Intake: .580
  • Valve Lift Exhaust: .576
  • Duration Intake: 287
  • Duration Exhaust: 285
  • Duration at 050 Intake: 235
  • Duration at 050 Exhaust: 233
  • Lobe Separation: 116
  • Intake Centerline: 112

Fitment Information

This camshaft and lifter kit is compatible with various Ford models, ensuring a perfect fit for your engine setup. Here are some popular fitments:

  • Ford Mustang (1964-2004)
  • Ford F-150 (1975-2003)
  • Ford Bronco (1966-1996)
  • Ford Fairlane (1962-1970)

Customer Reviews

Enthusiasts have praised the Howards Cams Boost Camshaft and Lifter Kit for its impressive performance gains and reliability. Here are some highlights from customer feedback:

  • "Installed this camshaft in my Mustang, and the difference is night and day! The torque increase is phenomenal!"
  • "Great value for the performance you get. Easy to install and works perfectly with my setup."
  • "If you want a cam that delivers on both the street and the strip, this is it!"

Important Notes

  • Stock (O.E.) valve springs are not compatible with this kit.
  • Features tie bar style lifters for enhanced performance.

Upgrade your Ford engine with the Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Boost Camshaft and Lifter Kit today and feel the difference in your ride!

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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.

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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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