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Howards Cams Mechanical Roller Big Bottle Nitrous Oxide Camshaft 3000 to 6800 Ford 221-302 1963-1995
$597.73

Howards Cams Mechanical Roller Big Bottle Nitrous Oxide Camshaft

Are you ready to take your Ford 221-302 engine to the next level? The Howards Cams Mechanical Roller Big Bottle Nitrous Oxide Camshaft is designed specifically for performance enthusiasts looking to maximize their vehicle's potential. This camshaft is engineered to perform exceptionally well within the RPM range of 3000 to 6800, making it an ideal choice for both street and strip applications.

Features

  • High-Quality Construction: All Howards Cams are crafted using the highest-grade race quality cores. Each camshaft undergoes rigorous Rockwell hardness checks and is Parkerized for enhanced durability.
  • Precision Manufacturing: These camshafts are produced on dedicated high-precision CNC cam grinding machines, ensuring that you receive a product that meets the highest quality standards.
  • Smart Packaging: Every camshaft is packaged in a durable, high-impact plastic reusable case, protecting it during shipping and ensuring it arrives in pristine condition.

Specifications

  • Camshaft Series: Big Bottle Cams - Nitrous Oxide
  • Engine Compatibility: Ford 221-302
  • Camshaft Type: Mechanical Roller
  • Basic RPM Range: 3000 to 6800
  • Valve Lift (Intake/Exhaust): .640 / .640
  • Duration (Intake/Exhaust): 287 / 299
  • Duration at .050 (Intake/Exhaust): 255 / 267
  • Lobe Separation: 110
  • Intake Centerline: 106
  • Firing Order: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
  • Country of Origin: United States

Benefits

This camshaft is perfect for those with a performance or strip setup, particularly when paired with a nitrous plate system. It excels in the mid-range, making it ideal for high-compression setups (11.5:1 or higher) and requires a stall converter of 3500 RPM or more for optimal performance. The fair idle quality ensures that you can enjoy a smooth ride without sacrificing power.

Popular Fitments

  • 1963 Ford Falcon
  • 1970 Ford Mustang
  • 1980 Ford F-150
  • 1995 Ford Explorer

Customer Reviews

Users have praised the Howards Cams Mechanical Roller Big Bottle Nitrous Oxide Camshaft for its impressive performance gains and reliability. Many have noted significant improvements in throttle response and overall engine power, especially when combined with nitrous systems. Customers appreciate the meticulous quality control and the robust packaging that keeps the camshaft safe during transit.

If you’re looking to enhance your Ford 221-302's performance, the Howards Cams Mechanical Roller Camshaft is an excellent choice that delivers on both quality and results.

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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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