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Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft and Lifter Kit 2800 to 6300 Chevrolet Gen 6 454-502 1996-1999
$902.11

Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Gen 6 454-502 (1996-1999)

If you're looking to boost your Chevrolet's performance, the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft and Lifter Kit is your go-to choice. Designed specifically for the Chevrolet Gen 6 454-502 engines produced between 1996 and 1999, this kit delivers the power and precision you need for an exhilarating driving experience.

Features That Stand Out

  • High-Grade Materials: All Howards Cams are crafted using top-tier race quality cores, ensuring durability and performance.
  • Quality Control: Each hydraulic and mechanical flat tappet camshaft undergoes rigorous 100% Rockwell testing and is Parkerized to meet the highest quality standards.
  • CNC Precision Manufacturing: Manufactured on dedicated high precision CNC cam grinding machines for unmatched accuracy.
  • Secure Packaging: The camshaft comes in a sturdy, high-impact plastic case, ensuring it arrives in perfect condition.

Performance Benefits

Experience a lopey idle and a broad mid-range power band. This camshaft is ideal for setups with a compression ratio of 10.0:1 and a stall speed of 3000 RPM or higher. Whether you're hitting the track or cruising around town, this kit will elevate your engine's responsiveness and overall performance.

Specifications

  • Engine: Chevrolet 454-502 Gen 6
  • Camshaft Type: Hydraulic Roller
  • Basic RPM Range: 2800 to 6300
  • Valve Lift Intake: .640
  • Valve Lift Exhaust: .640
  • Duration Intake: 296
  • Duration Exhaust: 302
  • Duration at 050 Intake: 243
  • Duration at 050 Exhaust: 249
  • Lobe Separation: 112
  • Intake Centerline: 108
  • Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2
  • Country Of Origin: United States

Fitment

  • Chevrolet Gen 6 454-502 (1996-1999)

Popular Fitments

  • Chevrolet C/K Pickup 454 (1996-1999)
  • Chevrolet Suburban 454 (1996-1999)
  • Chevrolet Tahoe 454 (1996-1999)

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the Howards Cams Hydraulic Roller Camshaft and Lifter Kit, praising its noticeable power gains and smooth operation. Many have noted how easy it is to install and how well it integrates with existing engine setups. The quality of the materials and the performance boost it provides has made this product a favorite among enthusiasts.

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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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