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Howards Cams Inverted Dome Pro Max 2618 Forged Race Pistons (Set Of 8) Chevrolet Big Block V8 - 853127111

Howards Cams Inverted Dome Pro Max 2618 Forged Race Pistons (Set of 8) for Chevrolet Big Block V8

Looking to take your Chevrolet Big Block V8 to the next level? The Howards Cams Inverted Dome Pro Max 2618 Forged Race Pistons are designed specifically for performance enthusiasts who demand the best. Crafted from high-quality 2618-T61 aluminum, these pistons are not just built to last—they're engineered to excel under extreme conditions.

Why Choose Howards Pro Max 2618 Pistons?

These pistons are forged from premium materials, making them stronger than standard options. Thanks to their low silicon content—less than 1%—they can handle the intense pressures and high RPMs associated with racing. Unlike high silicon pistons that can become brittle, the Howards pistons maintain their shape and integrity, ensuring optimal performance.

Key Features

  • Forged from 2618-T61 Billet Aluminum: Superior strength and durability.
  • Oversized Valve Pockets: Designed to accommodate large cam profiles and oversized valves.
  • Accumulator Grooves: Enhances ring seal for better performance.
  • Machined Oil Drain Back Holes: Facilitates efficient oil return.
  • Lightweight Aircraft Quality Wrist Pins: Included for optimal performance.
  • CNC Turned Skirts: Reduces scuffing and splitting under extreme conditions.
  • Radius Valve Reliefs: Eliminates sharp edges for smoother operation.
  • Double Spirolox: Ensures secure pin retention.

Specifications

  • Part Type: Pistons
  • Model: ProMax 2618 Forged Race Pistons
  • Application: Chevrolet Big Block V8
  • Piston Style: Inverted Dome (Dish)
  • Cylinder Bore: 4.310"
  • Compression Distance: 1.395"
  • Crankshaft Stroke/Rod Length: 4.000" with 6.385" Connecting Rod (467ci)
  • Deck Height (Zero Deck): 9.780"
  • Dome Volume: -11cc
  • Compression Ratio: 8.2 with 4.000" Stroke and 119cc Heads
  • Wrist Pin Style: Press-Fit or Floating
  • Wrist Pins Included: .150" Heat Treated Aircraft Quality Steel
  • Ring Grove Sizes: 1/16", 1/16", 3/16"
  • Manufacturer: Howards Cams & Racing Components
  • Weight: 15.0 lbs.
  • Warranty: Race Application. No warranty expressed or implied
  • Quantity: Sold as Sets of 8

Popular Fitments

  • Chevrolet C10 (1960-1987)
  • Chevrolet Camaro (1967-1969)
  • Chevrolet Impala (1961-1970)
  • Chevrolet Corvette (1963-1982)

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the Howards Pro Max 2618 Forged Race Pistons, praising their durability and performance. Many users highlight the pistons' ability to withstand extreme conditions without compromising on power delivery. Enthusiasts particularly love the precision machining and the fact that they fit seamlessly into their builds, making them a popular choice for serious racers.

Upgrade your Chevrolet Big Block V8 with Howards Cams Inverted Dome Pro Max 2618 Forged Race Pistons and experience the difference on the track!

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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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