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Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons; Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 23 Degree Dome 8.0cc 841612608
$988.12

Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons for Chevy 262-400

Upgrade your engine's performance with the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons designed specifically for Chevy 262-400 models. These pistons are crafted with precision and care, ensuring that your vehicle can handle the demands of high-performance racing.

Key Features

  • Forged Construction: Made from 2618 billet bar stock, these pistons are forged and heat-treated to a T61 condition, providing exceptional strength and durability.
  • Low Silicon Content: With less than 1% silicon, these pistons resist brittleness and maintain their integrity under extreme stress, making them ideal for racing conditions.
  • Advanced Machining: CNC machined for precision, the skirt design prevents scuffing and splitting, even under high RPMs and intense heat.
  • Dome Design: Radiused domes eliminate sharp edges, reducing the risk of hot spots and enhancing combustion efficiency.
  • Valve Pocket Engineering: Designed to accommodate large cam profiles and oversized valves, ensuring compatibility with high-performance setups.
  • Standard Features: Includes forced pin oilers, accumulator grooves, lightweight .150" wall wrist pins, and double spirolox for added reliability.

Benefits of Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons

These pistons are not just about strength; they are engineered for performance. The unique design allows for better heat dissipation and maintains shape under pressure, which is crucial during high-speed racing. Say goodbye to "skirt shrinking" issues that can plague inferior pistons. With Howards HRC Racing Pistons, you can focus on the track, knowing your engine is equipped with top-tier components.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 841612608
  • Application: Chevy 262-400
  • Dome Volume: 8.0cc
  • Material: 2618-T61 forged aluminum
  • Wrist Pin Diameter: Lightweight .150" wall

Popular Fitments

  • Chevy Small Block 350
  • Chevy Small Block 383
  • Chevy Small Block 400
  • Chevy 262 V8

Customer Reviews

Here’s what some of our satisfied customers are saying about the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons:

  • "These pistons took my engine to the next level! The fit was perfect and the performance is outstanding!" - John D.
  • "I’ve used several brands, but Howards really stands out. No issues with scuffing, and they handle high RPMs like a champ!" - Mike T.
  • "Great quality and performance. I feel confident pushing my engine hard with these pistons installed." - Sarah L.

With the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons, you’re not just buying a product; you’re investing in your vehicle’s potential. Whether you’re hitting the track or cruising the streets, these pistons deliver the reliability and performance you need.

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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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