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Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons; Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 23 Degree Flat Top -5.0cc 840455305R - 840455305R

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

Upgrade your Chevy's performance with the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons, specifically designed for the Chevy 262-400 engine. These pistons are not just any ordinary components; they are crafted for serious enthusiasts who demand reliability and power. Let's take a closer look at what makes these pistons stand out.

Key Features

  • Forged Strength: Made from 2618 billet bar stock, these pistons undergo a heat treatment process to achieve T61 condition, ensuring they can withstand extreme conditions.
  • Low Silicon Content: With less than 1% silicon, the pistons resist brittleness, a common issue in high-silicon alternatives.
  • Precision Machining: Manufactured using state-of-the-art CNC equipment, these pistons feature specially designed skirts that minimize scuffing and splitting, even under intense heat and pressure.
  • Smart Design: The radiused domes and thoughtfully crafted valve pockets accommodate larger cam profiles and oversized valves, enhancing your engine's capabilities.
  • Durable Components: Each set comes with lightweight .150" wall, heat-treated aircraft quality wrist pins and double spirolox for added security.

Benefits of Choosing Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons

When it comes to high-performance engines, every detail matters. These pistons are engineered to maintain their shape under extreme pressure and high RPMs, eliminating the dreaded "skirt shrinking" that can compromise performance. Whether you're on the track or the street, you can trust that these pistons will deliver consistent power and durability.

Specifications

  • Model: Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons
  • Part Number: 840455305R
  • Engine Compatibility: Chevy 262-400
  • Piston Type: Forged Flat Top -5.0cc
  • Material: 2618-T61 Aluminum Alloy

Popular Fitments

These pistons are a great fit for several popular Chevy applications, including:

  • Chevy Small Block 262
  • Chevy Small Block 283
  • Chevy Small Block 305
  • Chevy Small Block 350

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the performance and reliability of Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons. Here are some highlights from trusted reviews:

  • Performance Boost: Many users noted a significant increase in horsepower and torque after installation.
  • Durability: Reviewers emphasized the pistons' ability to withstand high RPMs without any signs of wear.
  • Easy Installation: Customers appreciated the straightforward installation process, making it a favorite among DIY enthusiasts.

In summary, the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons (840455305R) are an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enhance their Chevy 262-400 engine's performance. With their robust construction and innovative design, these pistons are built to last and perform under pressure. Upgrade your engine 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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