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Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Boost Camshaft 2400 to 6200 Chevrolet 262-400 1955-1998
$469.01

Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Boost Camshaft for Chevrolet 262-400

If you're looking to amp up your Chevrolet's performance, the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Boost Camshaft is an excellent choice. Designed specifically for Chevrolet engines ranging from 262 to 400, this camshaft is engineered to optimize your vehicle's power and efficiency across a RPM range of 2400 to 6200. Whether you're hitting the streets or the strip, this camshaft delivers the punch you need.

Key Features

  • Premium Quality: Crafted from top-grade race quality cores, ensuring durability and reliability.
  • Precision Manufacturing: Each camshaft is produced on high-precision CNC grinding machines, guaranteeing accuracy.
  • Comprehensive Quality Control: All camshafts undergo 100% Rockwell testing and are Parkerized for enhanced quality standards.
  • Safe Packaging: Packaged in robust, reusable plastic cases to maintain pristine condition during shipping.

Specifications

  • Camshaft Series: Boost
  • Engine: Chevrolet 262-400
  • Camshaft Type: Hydraulic Roller
  • Basic RPM Range: 2400 to 6200
  • Valve Lift (Intake/Exhaust): .600 / .600
  • Duration (Intake/Exhaust): 307 / 317
  • Duration at .050 (Intake/Exhaust): 255 / 265
  • Lobe Separation: 114
  • Intake Centerline: 110
  • Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2
  • Country of Origin: United States

Fitment and Requirements

This camshaft is tailored for various Chevrolet models produced between 1955 and 1998. It's particularly well-suited for applications requiring a compression ratio of 9.5:1 or higher and should be paired with a setup that can handle 2800 RPM and above. Please note that retro-fit stock (O.E.) valve springs are not compatible with this camshaft, and a thrust button is required for proper installation.

Popular Fitments

  • Chevrolet Camaro (1967-1992)
  • Chevrolet Corvette (1955-1996)
  • Chevrolet Chevelle (1964-1977)
  • Chevrolet Pickup Trucks (1960-1998)

Customer Reviews

Many users have praised the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Boost Camshaft for its performance and reliability. Here are a few highlights from customer feedback:

  • Performance Boost: "This camshaft really brought my engine to life! The power increase is noticeable." - Verified Buyer
  • Easy Installation: "Installation was straightforward, and the instructions were clear." - Satisfied Customer
  • Great Sound: "The rough idle gives my car an aggressive sound that I love!" - Happy Customer

Upgrade your Chevrolet with the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Boost Camshaft and feel the difference in performance and responsiveness. It's the perfect addition for anyone looking to enhance their driving experience.

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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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