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Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons; Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 23 Degree Flat Top -5.0cc 840412305L - 840412305L

Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons: Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 23 Degree Flat Top -5.0cc

Looking for a performance upgrade for your Chevy engine? The Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons are here to deliver just that. Specifically designed for Chevy 262 to 400 engines, these forged pistons are crafted to withstand the rigors of high-performance racing. Let’s break down what makes these pistons a fantastic choice for your ride.

Key Features

  • Forged Strength: Made from 2618 billet bar stock, these pistons are heat treated and aged to a T61 condition, ensuring exceptional durability and performance.
  • Low Silicon Content: With less than 1% silicon, these pistons avoid brittleness that can occur with high silicon alternatives, making them ideal for extreme racing conditions.
  • Precision Engineering: Machined on state-of-the-art CNC equipment, the design of the pistons allows them to handle intense heat and side loads without scuffing or damaging the cylinder walls.
  • Smart Design: Features like radiused domes and valve pockets accommodate larger cam profiles and oversized valves, enhancing your engine's efficiency.
  • Enhanced Oil Flow: Equipped with forced pin oilers and accumulator grooves, these pistons ensure optimal lubrication for prolonged engine life.

Benefits of Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons

These pistons are not just about strength; they provide a perfect balance of performance and reliability. The unique design minimizes issues like "skirt shrinking," allowing you to push your engine to higher RPMs without worry. Plus, the lightweight .150" wall, heat-treated aircraft-quality wrist pins make installation a breeze, and double spirolox ensure everything stays securely in place.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 840412305L
  • Application: Chevy 262-400 engines
  • Piston Type: Forged 23 Degree Flat Top
  • Compression Volume: -5.0cc

Popular Fitments

  • Chevrolet Camaro (1970-1981)
  • Chevrolet Corvette (1970-1982)
  • Chevrolet Chevelle (1970-1977)
  • Chevrolet Pickup Trucks (1973-1987)

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons, highlighting their reliability and performance under pressure. Many users note significant improvements in engine response and power delivery, especially in racing applications. The quality of construction has been praised, with several reviews mentioning how these pistons have held up even in extreme conditions.

Conclusion

If you're serious about getting the most out of your Chevy engine, the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons are a solid investment. With their robust design and advanced engineering, you can trust that these pistons will perform when it counts the most. Upgrade your engine today and experience the difference!

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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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