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Howards Cams Mechanical Roller Camshaft 2400 to 6400 Ford 221-302 | 351W 1963-2002
$597.73

Howards Cams Mechanical Roller Camshaft 220173-08

Revitalize your Ford engine with the Howards Cams Mechanical Roller Camshaft, designed specifically for the Ford 221-302 and 351W models from 1963 to 2002. This camshaft is engineered to deliver impressive performance, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts looking to enhance their ride.

Key Features

  • High-Quality Construction: Crafted from top-grade race quality cores, ensuring durability and performance.
  • Precision Engineering: Manufactured on dedicated high precision CNC cam grinding machines for unmatched accuracy.
  • Quality Assurance: Each camshaft undergoes rigorous Rockwell testing and is Parkerized for superior quality control.
  • Secure Packaging: Comes in a hard, high-impact plastic reusable case, ensuring it arrives in perfect condition.

Specifications

  • Engine Compatibility: Ford Gen 221-302 | 351W
  • Camshaft Type: Mechanical Roller
  • RPM Range: 2400 to 6400
  • Valve Lift (Intake): .592
  • Valve Lift (Exhaust): .600
  • Duration (Intake): 275
  • Duration (Exhaust): 281
  • Duration at .050 (Intake): 243
  • Duration at .050 (Exhaust): 249
  • Lobe Separation: 108
  • Intake Centerline: 104
  • Firing Order: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
  • Country of Origin: United States

Performance Benefits

This camshaft is designed for a rough idle and excels in providing strong low to mid-range power. It's perfect for setups with a compression ratio of 10.0:1 and above, paired with a 2500+ stall converter. Whether you're hitting the track or cruising the streets, this camshaft ensures your engine performs at its peak.

Popular Fitments

  • 1963-1966 Ford Mustang 221-302
  • 1968-1976 Ford F-100 351W
  • 1970-1971 Ford Bronco 351W
  • 1980-1995 Ford Ranger 302

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the Howards Cams Mechanical Roller Camshaft, highlighting its noticeable performance upgrades and reliability. Many users have reported significant improvements in throttle response and overall engine power. The quality packaging also received praise, ensuring that the camshaft arrives in pristine condition.

Upgrade your Ford engine with the Howards Cams Mechanical Roller Camshaft 220173-08 and experience the difference in performance and reliability!

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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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