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Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft; 1965 - 1996 Chevy 396-502 (Mark IV) 3000 to 6600 121615-12 - 121615-12

Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft for Chevy 396-502

Upgrade your classic Chevy with the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft, specifically designed for 1965 - 1996 Chevrolet 396-502 (Mark IV) engines. This camshaft is engineered to perform optimally between 3000 to 6600 RPM, making it a perfect fit for enthusiasts looking to enhance their vehicle's performance.

Key Features

  • High-Quality Construction: Crafted from the highest-grade race quality cores, ensuring durability and reliability.
  • Precision Manufacturing: Each camshaft is manufactured on dedicated high precision CNC cam grinding machines, guaranteeing accuracy and consistency.
  • Quality Control: All hydraulic and mechanical flat tappet camshafts undergo 100% Rockwell checks and are Parkerized for superior quality assurance.
  • Smart Packaging: Packaged in hard, high-impact plastic reusable cases to protect your investment during shipping and handling.

Specifications

  • Lift: .640 / .640
  • Duration @ .050: 243 / 255
  • Centerline: 108
  • Idle Character: Lopey idle
  • Power Band: Excellent mid to top-end power
  • Compression Ratio: Best suited for 10.0:1+ compression
  • Stall Converter: Ideal with a 3200+ stall converter

Popular Fitments

This camshaft is a great choice for various applications, including:

  • 1965 Chevrolet Impala
  • 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS
  • 1996 Chevrolet C1500
  • 1972 Chevrolet Corvette

Customer Reviews

Many users have praised the Howards Cams 121615-12 for its reliability and performance. Here are some highlights from customer feedback:

  • Performance Boost: "Installed this camshaft in my Chevelle, and the difference is incredible! The power band is smooth, and it sounds amazing." - Verified Buyer
  • Easy Installation: "The fit was perfect, and installation was straightforward. Highly recommend for anyone looking to upgrade!" - Enthusiast Review
  • Solid Quality: "You can really tell the quality of this camshaft. It's built to last and performs like a champ." - Long-Time User

Whether you're a seasoned racer or a weekend warrior, the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft is an excellent choice to take your Chevy to the next level. Experience the thrill of enhanced performance and reliability that this camshaft brings to 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.

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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