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Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons; Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 23 Degree Flat Top -5.0cc 840612305R
$162.23

Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons for Chevy 262-400: Performance Meets Precision

If you're looking to boost your Chevy 262-400's performance, the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons are a top choice. These 2618 Forged 23 Degree Flat Top Pistons with a -5.0cc design are engineered for those who demand the best from their vehicles. Let’s dive into what makes these pistons stand out.

Key Features

  • Forged from 2618 Billet Bar Stock: This material is known for its strength and durability, ensuring your pistons can handle extreme racing conditions.
  • Heat Treated to T61 Condition: The pistons undergo a rigorous heat treatment process, enhancing their structural integrity and performance.
  • Low Silicon Content: With less than 1% silicon, these pistons are less brittle compared to high silicon alternatives, making them perfect for high-stress applications.
  • Advanced CNC Machining: Precision machining helps maintain the pistons' shape under intense pressure and high RPMs, preventing issues like skirt shrinking.
  • Designed for High Performance: The radiused dome design and oversized valve pockets accommodate large cam profiles, ensuring optimal airflow and combustion.
  • Standard Features: Includes forced pin oilers, accumulator grooves, and lightweight .150" wall, heat-treated aircraft quality wrist pins.

Benefits of Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons

Choosing the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons means investing in reliability and performance. These pistons are built to withstand the rigors of racing while providing exceptional power and efficiency. Their design minimizes wear and tear on your engine, allowing for longer intervals between maintenance.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 840612305R
  • Material: 2618 Forged Aluminum
  • Compression Ratio: Flat Top -5.0cc
  • Compatibility: Chevy 262-400 engines

Fitment

The Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons are compatible with several popular applications, including:

  • Chevy 262 V8
  • Chevy 283 V8
  • Chevy 305 V8
  • Chevy 350 V8

Customer Reviews

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

  • “These pistons transformed my engine's performance on the track! I couldn't be happier with the results.”
  • “The build quality is outstanding. I've pushed my engine hard, and these pistons have held up beautifully.”
  • “Perfect fit and excellent performance. I highly recommend these for anyone looking to upgrade their Chevy.”

Upgrade your Chevy 262-400 with the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons and experience the difference in performance and reliability. These pistons are designed for those who demand the best from their engines!

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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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