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Howards Cams Track Smart 6.250" Connecting Rods (Set of 8) Chev SB
$670.65

Howards Cams Track Smart 6.250" Connecting Rods (Set of 8) for Chev SB

If you're looking to boost your engine's reliability and performance, the Howards Cams Track Smart 6.250" Connecting Rods are an excellent choice. Crafted with precision and care, these connecting rods are made from certified 4340 aircraft-quality steel, ensuring they can withstand the toughest conditions. Fully CNC-machined, they have been designed to eliminate surface imperfections, making them a top-notch option for your Chevrolet small block engine.

Key Features

  • Material: Forged 4340 steel for maximum strength
  • Design: H-beam style for enhanced durability
  • Length: 6.250 inches, perfect for Chev SB fitment
  • Wrist Pin Style: Floating for improved performance
  • Fasteners: ARP cap screw fasteners for secure attachment

Benefits of Howards Cams Track Smart Connecting Rods

These connecting rods are not just about strength; they offer several advantages for your engine setup:

  • Stress Relief: Each rod is fully stress-relieved and shot-peened to eliminate any potential stress risers, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  • Heat Treatment: Specially heat-treated using a multiphase process to enhance durability.
  • Weight Matched: Each set is weight-matched, ensuring consistency across all rods for balanced performance.

Specifications

  • Brand: Howards Cams
  • Part Type: Connecting Rods
  • Connecting Rod Length Center to Center: 6.250 in.
  • Connecting Rod Beam Style: H-beam
  • Wrist Pin Style: Floating
  • Pin End Bore Diameter: 0.927 in.
  • Rod Journal Diameter: 2.100 in.
  • Big End Bore Diameter: 2.2250 in.
  • Clearance for Stroker: Yes
  • Connecting Rod Bolt Brand: ARP
  • Connecting Rod Bolt Diameter: 7/16 in.
  • Fastener Tensile Strength: 220,000 psi
  • Approximate Connecting Rod Weight: 640 g
  • Connecting Rod Color: Natural

Popular Fitments

The Howards Cams Track Smart 6.250" Connecting Rods are compatible with various Chevrolet small block engines, including:

  • Chevrolet 350
  • Chevrolet 327
  • Chevrolet 305

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the Howards Cams Track Smart Connecting Rods for their robust construction and reliable performance. Here’s what some users have to say:

  • "These rods are solid! I noticed a significant improvement in my engine's performance after installation."
  • "Great quality and fit perfectly in my 350. Highly recommend!"
  • "The machining is top-notch, and they handled the stress of racing without any issues."

Upgrade your engine with the Howards Cams Track Smart 6.250" Connecting Rods and experience the difference in performance and reliability!

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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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