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Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft & Lifter Kit
Perfect Fit for Your Pontiac
If you're looking to boost the performance of your classic Pontiac, the Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft & Lifter Kit is a fantastic choice for vehicles built between 1955 and 1981 with engines ranging from 265 to 455 cubic inches. This kit is designed to operate optimally in the 2400 to 6000 RPM range, making it ideal for both street and bracket racing enthusiasts.
Key Features
- High-Quality Manufacturing: Each camshaft is crafted from top-notch race-quality cores, ensuring durability and performance.
- Precision Engineering: Manufactured on dedicated high precision CNC cam grinding machines, guaranteeing accuracy and reliability.
- Quality Control: All hydraulic and mechanical flat tappet camshafts undergo 100% Rockwell hardness checks and are Parkerized for enhanced longevity.
- Smart Packaging: The camshaft is shipped in a robust, high-impact plastic reusable case, protecting it during transit and ensuring it arrives in pristine condition.
Specifications
- Lift: .480 / .470
- Duration @ .050: 231 / 241
- Centerline: 104
- Idle Style: Lopey idle
- Compression Ratio: Best suited for 9.0:1+ compression
- Stall Converter: Requires a 2500+ stall converter
Popular Fitments
This camshaft and lifter kit is compatible with several popular Pontiac models, including:
- Pontiac GTO (1964-1974)
- Pontiac Firebird (1967-1981)
- Pontiac Bonneville (1957-1981)
- Pontiac Catalina (1959-1966)
Customer Reviews
Users have praised the Howards Cams CL410051-08 for its impressive mid-range power and smooth idle. Many have noted how it enhances their driving experience, especially in performance applications. Here are a few highlights from customer feedback:
- "Installed this cam in my GTO, and the mid-range pull is fantastic!"
- "Great quality and fitment. It brought my Firebird to life!"
- "Highly recommend for anyone looking to add some serious performance to their Pontiac."
Why Choose Howards Cams?
Choosing Howards Cams means investing in quality and performance. With rigorous testing and a commitment to excellence, you can trust that this camshaft and lifter kit will deliver the results you're looking for, whether you're cruising down the street or tearing up the track.
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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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