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Howards Cams 4.350" Dome Pro Max Pistons Chevrolet Big Block
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Howards Cams 4.350" Dome Pro Max Pistons for Chevrolet Big Block

If you're looking for a reliable upgrade for your Chevrolet Big Block engine, the Howards Cams 4.350" Dome Pro Max Pistons are designed to deliver exceptional performance. Crafted with precision and engineered for strength, these pistons are the perfect addition for any serious racer or performance enthusiast.

Key Features

  • Forged from 2618-T61 Billet Aluminum: This material is known for its durability and strength, providing a robust foundation for high-performance applications.
  • Oversize Valve Pockets: Designed to accommodate larger cam profiles and oversized valves, ensuring optimal airflow and efficiency.
  • Accumulator Grooves: These grooves improve ring seal, enhancing the overall performance and longevity of the pistons.
  • CNC Turned Skirts: Machined with state-of-the-art CNC equipment, these skirts help reduce friction and wear under extreme conditions.
  • Lightweight Aircraft Quality Wrist Pins: Included in the set, these wrist pins help reduce weight without compromising strength.
  • Double Spirolox: This feature ensures secure retention of the wrist pins, providing peace of mind during high RPM operation.

Benefits of Choosing Howards Cams Pistons

These pistons are engineered to withstand the rigors of racing and high-performance applications. The low silicon content in the 2618-T61 material means that these pistons maintain their shape under extreme pressure and high RPMs, preventing issues like skirt shrinking that can plague other pistons. With features like forced pin oilers and honed pin bores, you can trust that these pistons will deliver consistent performance mile after mile.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 853527612-1
  • Diameter: 4.350 inches
  • Ring Grooves: 1/16", 1/16", 3/16"
  • Wrist Pin Wall Thickness: .150 inches

Popular Fitments

  • Chevrolet 454 Big Block
  • Chevrolet 427 Big Block
  • Chevrolet 396 Big Block
  • Chevrolet 502 Big Block

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the Howards Cams 4.350" Dome Pro Max Pistons, highlighting their strength and reliability under pressure. Many users have reported significant improvements in their engine's performance, particularly in high-stress racing environments. The quality of the machining and the attention to detail are frequently praised, making these pistons a popular choice among performance builders.

Upgrade your Chevrolet Big Block engine with confidence, knowing that you're investing in a product designed for serious power and longevity. The Howards Cams 4.350" Dome Pro Max Pistons are your ticket to enhanced performance on the track or the street!

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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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