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Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft & Lifter Kit; 1965 - 1996 Chevy 396-502 (Mark IV) 2000 to 6400 CL120051-10
$372.14

Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft & Lifter Kit

Perfect Fit for Your Chevy 396-502

If you're looking to boost the performance of your 1965 - 1996 Chevrolet 396-502 (Mark IV), the Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft & Lifter Kit CL120051-10 is an excellent choice. Designed specifically for these engines, this kit offers a seamless fit and function, allowing you to experience the thrill of enhanced power and responsiveness.

Key Features

  • Lift: .510 / .510
  • Duration @ .050: 231 / 231
  • Centerline: 106
  • Idle Quality: Noticeable idle, perfect for a performance feel
  • Compatibility: Ideal for oval port heads

Why Choose Howards Cams?

Howards Cams takes pride in using only the highest-grade race-quality cores, ensuring durability and performance. Each hydraulic and mechanical flat tappet camshaft undergoes rigorous Rockwell checks and is Parkerized to meet top-notch quality control standards. With manufacturing done on high precision CNC cam grinding machines, you can trust that you're getting a product built to last.

Smart Packaging

Your camshaft will arrive in a unique, hard, high-impact plastic reusable case, protecting it from any damage during transit. This means when you receive your camshaft, it will be in pristine condition, ready to elevate your engine's performance.

Popular Fitments

  • 1965 Chevrolet Impala 396
  • 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle 454
  • 1972 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 502
  • 1996 Chevrolet C1500 454

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the Howards Cams CL120051-10 for its noticeable performance improvements and smooth idle characteristics. Many have reported that installation was straightforward, and the quality of the product exceeded their expectations. Users have highlighted how well it pairs with oval port heads, making it a favorite among Chevy enthusiasts.

Specifications

  • Part Number: CL120051-10
  • Engine Compatibility: 1965 - 1996 Chevy 396-502 (Mark IV)
  • RPM Range: 2000 to 6400

Upgrade your Chevy 396-502 with the Howards Cams Hydraulic Flat Tappet Camshaft & Lifter Kit and feel the difference in your ride. Whether you're hitting the track or cruising around town, this camshaft kit is designed to deliver performance that you can count on.

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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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