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Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft and Lifter Kit 2500 to 6200 Chevrolet Gen 6 454-502 1996-1999
$902.11

Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft and Lifter Kit

If you're looking to boost your Chevrolet Gen 6 454-502 from 1996 to 1999, the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft and Lifter Kit (part number CL120606-12) is just what you need. Designed for hot street performance with a mild idle, this kit is perfect for those who want to enhance their vehicle's mid-range power without sacrificing drivability.

Key Features

  • Engine Compatibility: Specifically designed for Chevrolet 454-502 Gen 6 engines (1996-1999).
  • Camshaft Type: Hydraulic Roller, providing efficient performance and reliability.
  • RPM Range: Optimal performance between 2500 to 6200 RPM, making it ideal for street applications.
  • Valve Lift: Intake lift at .601 and exhaust lift at .612, ensuring better airflow and power.
  • Duration: Intake duration of 286 and exhaust duration of 300, with a duration at 050 of 233 and 247 respectively.
  • Lobe Separation: 112 degrees, enhancing torque and horsepower.
  • Intake Centerline: 108 degrees, optimizing timing for performance.
  • Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2, ensuring smooth engine operation.
  • Made in the USA: Crafted with precision and quality in mind.

Benefits of the Howards Cams Kit

This camshaft and lifter kit delivers great mid-range performance, making it a fantastic choice for street enthusiasts. With a compression ratio of 9.5:1 or higher and a stall converter of 2500 RPM or more, you can expect a responsive and powerful driving experience.

Specifications

  • Engine: Chevrolet 454-502 Gen 6
  • Camshaft Type: Hydraulic Roller
  • Basic RPM Range: 2500 to 6200
  • Valve Lift Intake: .601
  • Valve Lift Exhaust: .612
  • Duration Intake: 286
  • Duration Exhaust: 300
  • Duration at 050 Intake: 233
  • Duration at 050 Exhaust: 247
  • Lobe Separation: 112
  • Intake Centerline: 108
  • Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2
  • Country Of Origin: United States

Popular Fitments

  • Chevrolet Suburban 454 (1996-1999)
  • Chevrolet Silverado 454 (1996-1999)
  • Chevrolet Tahoe 454 (1996-1999)
  • Chevrolet Express Van 454 (1996-1999)

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft and Lifter Kit, praising its performance and reliability. Many have noted the noticeable improvement in throttle response and overall power, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts. Users appreciate the high-quality materials and the precision engineering that goes into each camshaft, ensuring a perfect fit and excellent performance.

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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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