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Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft 1600 to 5000 Chevrolet 396-502 1965-1996 - 123515-12

Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft for Chevrolet 396-502

If you're looking to boost your Chevrolet 396-502's performance from 1965 to 1996, the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft (Part No. 123515-12) is an excellent choice. Designed for a basic RPM range of 1600 to 5000, this camshaft is engineered to deliver a solid performance on the street while providing a good idle. Let’s take a closer look at what makes this camshaft a great addition to your engine setup.

Features

  • High-Quality Manufacturing: Howards Cams uses top-grade race-quality cores, ensuring durability and reliability.
  • Precision Engineering: Each camshaft is produced on dedicated high-precision CNC cam grinding machines, guaranteeing exact specifications.
  • Quality Control: All hydraulic and mechanical flat tappet camshafts undergo 100% Rockwell testing and are Parkerized for superior quality assurance.
  • Protective Packaging: Your camshaft arrives in a hard, high-impact plastic case, ensuring it stays in pristine condition during shipping.

Specifications

  • Engine Compatibility: Chevrolet 396-502 Mark IV
  • Camshaft Type: Hydraulic Roller
  • Basic RPM Range: 1600 to 5000
  • Valve Lift (Intake/Exhaust): .555 / .555
  • Duration (Intake/Exhaust): 272 / 280
  • Duration at .050 (Intake/Exhaust): 219 / 227
  • Lobe Separation: 112
  • Intake Centerline: 108
  • Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2
  • Country of Origin: United States

Fitment

This camshaft is compatible with a variety of Chevrolet vehicles, particularly those equipped with the 396-502 engines. Here are a few popular fitments:

  • Chevrolet Chevelle (1965-1972)
  • Chevrolet Camaro (1967-1969)
  • Chevrolet Corvette (1965-1996)
  • Chevrolet Impala (1965-1970)

Customer Reviews

Here’s what some users are saying about the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft:

  • “This camshaft brought my Chevelle back to life! The low-end torque is fantastic, and it sounds amazing.”
  • “Installation was straightforward, and the performance gains were noticeable right away. Highly recommend!”
  • “Great quality and fit. I love the way my Corvette performs with this camshaft.”

Upgrade your Chevrolet with the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft and experience the performance boost you've been looking for!

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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. 

To know more about the company, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific needs.

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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