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Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons; Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 4-Valve Relief 23 Degree Flat Top -5.0cc 840456405 - 840456405

Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons: Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 4-Valve Relief

Get ready to take your Chevy engine to the next level with the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons. Specifically designed for Chevy 262-400 models, these pistons are built for performance enthusiasts who demand the best. The 2618 forged construction ensures that you're getting a piston that can handle the heat and pressure of high-performance applications, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to boost their engine's capabilities.

Key Features

  • Forged from 2618 Billet Bar Stock: This material is known for its strength and durability, ensuring your pistons can withstand extreme conditions.
  • Heat Treated to T61 Condition: The pistons are treated to enhance their performance and longevity, making them ideal for racing and high-stress environments.
  • Low Silicon Content: With less than 1% silicon, these pistons avoid the brittleness associated with high-silicon alternatives, providing better reliability.
  • CNC Machined for Precision: Each piston is crafted using advanced CNC technology, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.
  • Designed for High RPMs: The 2618-T61 material maintains its shape under extreme pressure, eliminating concerns about "skirt shrinking."

Benefits of Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons

These pistons are not just built to last; they also offer several advantages for your engine:

  • Improved Performance: The advanced design allows for better airflow and combustion efficiency, translating to more power.
  • Durability: With features like forced pin oilers and accumulator grooves, these pistons are engineered to endure the rigors of racing.
  • Compatibility: The valve pockets are designed to accommodate large cam profiles and oversized valves, making them versatile for various performance setups.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 840456405
  • Piston Type: Flat Top -5.0cc
  • Forging Design: 23 Degree
  • Wrist Pin: Lightweight .150" wall, heat-treated aircraft quality
  • Double Spirolox: Standard

Popular Fitments

The Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons are compatible with a variety of Chevy engines, including:

  • Chevy 262 V8
  • Chevy 283 V8
  • Chevy 305 V8
  • Chevy 350 V8

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons for their quality and performance. Here are some highlights:

  • John D.: "These pistons are a game changer. The strength and performance are unmatched!"
  • Lisa M.: "I installed these in my Chevy 350, and the difference is incredible. Highly recommend!"
  • Mike R.: "Best pistons I've ever used for racing
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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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