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Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons; Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 23 Degree Flat Top -5.0cc 840612305L - 840612305L

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

Looking to boost your Chevy's performance? The Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons are engineered specifically for Chevy 262-400 engines, offering a perfect blend of strength and precision. These forged pistons are designed to withstand the rigors of high-performance racing, ensuring your engine runs smoothly even under the most demanding conditions.

Key Features

  • Forged from Premium Material: Made from 2618 billet bar stock, these pistons undergo a rigorous heat treatment process, reaching a T61 condition, which enhances their durability.
  • Low Silicon Content: With less than 1% silicon, these pistons avoid brittleness, a common issue with high silicon alternatives.
  • Precision Engineering: Crafted on state-of-the-art CNC machinery, the pistons feature expertly designed skirts that minimize scuffing and splitting, even under intense heat and side loads.
  • Advanced Dome Design: Radiused domes eliminate sharp edges and hot spots, optimizing combustion efficiency.
  • Valve Pocket Compatibility: Designed to accommodate large cam profiles and oversized valves, ensuring a perfect fit for your performance upgrades.

Benefits of Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons

These pistons not only enhance performance but also provide peace of mind. Their robust construction means you can push your engine to its limits without worrying about piston failure. The lightweight .150" wall, heat-treated aircraft-quality wrist pins reduce overall weight, contributing to improved engine responsiveness. Additionally, features like forced pin oilers and accumulator grooves ensure optimal lubrication, further enhancing reliability.

Specifications

  • Model: 840612305L
  • Engine Compatibility: Chevy 262-400
  • Design: Forged 23 Degree Flat Top -5.0cc
  • Wrist Pin: Lightweight .150" wall, heat-treated
  • Standard Features: Double spirolox, forced pin oilers, accumulator grooves

Popular Fitments

  • Chevrolet Camaro (1970-1981)
  • Chevrolet Nova (1968-1979)
  • Chevrolet Corvette (1970-1982)
  • Chevrolet Chevelle (1964-1977)

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons. Many highlight their durability and performance under extreme conditions. One user noted, "These pistons have held up beautifully during my racing sessions, and I’ve noticed a significant improvement in throttle response." Another customer mentioned, "The machining quality is top-notch, and they fit perfectly in my engine. Highly recommended for anyone serious about performance!"

Upgrade your Chevy's engine with confidence, knowing that Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons are built to perform and last. Experience the difference that quality engineering makes in your vehicle's performance!

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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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