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Howards Cams Mechanical Flat Tappet American Muscle Camshaft 3000 to 7000 Ford 221-302 1963-1995
$277.15

Howards Cams Mechanical Flat Tappet Camshaft for Ford 221-302

Looking to give your classic Ford a boost in performance? The Howards Cams Mechanical Flat Tappet American Muscle Camshaft is designed specifically for Ford engines from the 221 to 302 range, produced between 1963 and 1995. This camshaft is perfect for enthusiasts who want to enhance their vehicle's powerband and overall performance between 3000 to 7000 RPM. It's a near duplicate of the iconic Ford LeMans cam (FMC #C7FE-6250-A), making it an excellent choice for muscle car restorations or upgrades.

Key Features

  • High-Quality Construction: Manufactured using top-grade race quality cores, ensuring durability and reliability.
  • Precision Engineering: Each camshaft is made on high precision CNC cam grinding machines, guaranteeing accuracy in performance.
  • Quality Assurance: All camshafts undergo 100% Rockwell checks and are Parkerized to maintain the highest quality control standards.
  • Secure Packaging: Comes in a hard, high-impact plastic reusable case to protect your investment during shipping.

Specifications

  • Engine Compatibility: Ford Gen 221-302
  • Camshaft Type: Mechanical Flat Tappet
  • Basic RPM Range: 3000 to 7000
  • Valve Lift Intake: .528
  • Valve Lift Exhaust: .528
  • Duration Intake: 318
  • Duration Exhaust: 320
  • Duration at .050 Intake: 251
  • Duration at .050 Exhaust: 252
  • Lobe Separation: 107
  • Intake Centerline: 102
  • Firing Order: 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8
  • Country of Origin: United States

Fitment

This camshaft is compatible with a range of Ford models, including:

  • 1963-1973 Ford Mustang (221-302)
  • 1965-1970 Ford Falcon (221-302)
  • 1966-1977 Ford Bronco (221-302)
  • 1970-1995 Ford F-Series Trucks (221-302)

Customer Feedback

Customers have praised the Howards Cams Mechanical Flat Tappet Camshaft for its performance and reliability. Here are some highlights from reviews:

  • "This camshaft really brought my Mustang back to life! The power increase is noticeable, and the sound is incredible!"
  • "Installation was straightforward, and I love how it feels on the road. Highly recommend for any Ford enthusiast!"
  • "Great quality and performance. It exceeded my expectations for my classic restoration project."

Important Notes

  • Not compatible with 302 H.O. engines.

Upgrade your Ford's performance with the Howards Cams Mechanical Flat Tappet Camshaft and experience the thrill of American muscle like never before!

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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.

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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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