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Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons; Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 23 Degree Flat Top -5.0cc 840422305L - 840422305L

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

If you're looking to boost your Chevy 262-400's performance, the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons are a fantastic choice. These pistons are crafted with precision, ensuring they can handle the demands of high-performance engines. Let’s break down what makes these pistons a standout option for your vehicle.

Features of Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons

  • Forged from 2618 Billet Bar Stock: The pistons are made from high-quality 2618-T61 material, known for its strength and durability. This ensures they can withstand extreme stress without compromising performance.
  • Heat Treated and Aged: The manufacturing process includes heat treatment, providing added toughness and resilience, making them ideal for racing applications.
  • Precision Machining: Manufactured using advanced CNC technology, these pistons feature a design that minimizes skirt shrinking and allows for smooth operation under high RPMs.
  • Optimized Design: The flat-top design with a -5.0cc volume helps in maximizing compression while the radiused domes eliminate sharp edges that can cause hot spots.
  • Enhanced Oil Flow: With forced pin oilers and accumulator grooves, these pistons ensure proper lubrication, reducing wear and tear over time.

Benefits of Choosing Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons

These pistons provide not just strength but also reliability. They’re designed to handle intense heat and severe side loads without scuffing or damaging your cylinder walls. Whether you're racing or just looking to enhance your engine's capabilities, these pistons can help you achieve your goals. The lightweight .150" wall, heat-treated aircraft-quality wrist pins included in the set further contribute to the overall performance.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 840422305L
  • Material: 2618-T61 Forged Aluminum
  • Design: Flat Top, -5.0cc Volume
  • Wrist Pins: Lightweight .150" wall, heat-treated
  • Compatibility: Designed for Chevy 262-400 engines

Popular Fitments

  • Chevrolet Camaro (1970-1981)
  • Chevrolet Corvette (1970-1982)
  • Chevrolet Chevelle (1970-1977)
  • Chevrolet Nova (1970-1979)

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons for their exceptional performance and reliability. Here are some highlights from trusted reviews:

  • Performance: "These pistons have transformed my engine's responsiveness. The power increase is noticeable!"
  • Durability: "After several races, I can confidently say these pistons hold up under pressure. No signs of wear!"
  • Value: "Great quality for the price. You can’t go wrong with Howards products."

Upgrade your Chevy engine with the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons (840422305L) and experience the difference in performance and reliability. These pistons are engineered to excel, making them a smart choice for any serious enthusiast.

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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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