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Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons; Chevy 262-400 2618 Forged 23 Degree Flat Top -6.0cc 841606306
$927.00

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

If you're looking to boost your Chevy's performance, the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons are a game changer. Designed specifically for Chevy engines ranging from 262 to 400, these 2618 Forged 23 Degree Flat Top -6.0cc Pistons are engineered to deliver the strength and durability you need on the track or the street.

Key Features

  • Forged from 2618 Billet Bar Stock: Each piston is crafted from high-quality 2618 material, ensuring maximum strength and resilience under extreme conditions.
  • Heat Treated and Aged: These pistons undergo a rigorous heat treatment process to achieve a T61 condition, enhancing their performance even in high-stress situations.
  • Low Silicon Content: With less than 1% silicon, these pistons avoid brittleness, making them ideal for racing applications.
  • CNC Machined Skirts: The modern CNC machining ensures a perfect fit, allowing the pistons to withstand intense heat and side loads without damaging your engine.
  • Smart Design Features: Radiused domes and valve pockets accommodate large cam profiles and oversized valves, optimizing airflow and power.
  • Robust Wrist Pins: Each set includes lightweight .150" wall, heat-treated aircraft quality wrist pins for added durability.

Benefits of Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons

These pistons are not just about strength; they also offer superior performance and reliability. The design minimizes issues like "skirt shrinking," which can be a problem with lesser quality pistons. With forced pin oilers and accumulator grooves, lubrication is optimized, ensuring that your engine runs smoothly even under the toughest conditions.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 841606306
  • Engine Compatibility: Chevy 262-400
  • Piston Type: 2618 Forged Flat Top -6.0cc
  • Skirt Design: CNC Turned
  • Wrist Pins: .150" wall, heat treated

Popular Fitments

  • Chevrolet Camaro (1982-1992)
  • Chevrolet Corvette (1975-1982)
  • Chevrolet Truck (1973-1987)
  • Chevrolet Blazer (1973-1991)

Customer Reviews

Many users have praised the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons for their exceptional performance and reliability. Here’s what some customers have said:

  • "These pistons transformed my engine's performance. I noticed a significant increase in power!"
  • "I’ve pushed these pistons to the limit, and they’ve held up beautifully. Highly recommend!"
  • "The machining is top-notch, and they fit perfectly in my build. Worth every penny!"

Upgrade your Chevy with the Howards Cams Pro Max Pistons and experience the difference in performance and reliability. Whether you're on the track or cruising on the highway, these pistons are designed to meet the demands of serious enthusiasts.

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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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