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Howards Cams Track Smart 6.385"/780 g Connecting Rods Chevrolet Big Block - TS63852200-1
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Howards Cams Track Smart 6.385" Connecting Rods

When it comes to enhancing the performance of your Chevrolet Big Block, the Howards Cams Track Smart 6.385" Connecting Rods are a top choice. Crafted with precision and designed for strength, these connecting rods are built to withstand the rigors of high-performance engines.

Features That Stand Out

  • Material Quality: Made from certified 4340 aircraft-quality steel, these rods ensure durability and reliability.
  • CNC Machining: Fully CNC-machined on state-of-the-art equipment, every rod is free from surface imperfections.
  • Stress Relief: Each rod undergoes a rigorous stress-relief and shot-peening process to eliminate any stress risers.
  • Heat Treatment: Specially heat-treated using a multi-phase process for enhanced performance.
  • Floating Pins: Bronze bushed for floating pins, allowing for smooth operation.
  • Secure Fastening: ARP cap screw fasteners ensure the caps are tightly secured.

Specifications

  • Brand: Howards Cams
  • Part Type: Connecting Rods
  • Product Line: Howards Cams Track Smart Connecting Rods
  • Connecting Rod Length (Center to Center): 6.385 in.
  • Connecting Rod Beam Style: H-beam
  • Connecting Rod Material: Forged 4340 steel
  • Wrist Pin Style: Floating
  • Pin End Bore Diameter: 0.990 in.
  • Rod Journal Diameter: 2.200 in.
  • Big End Bore Diameter: 2.3250 in.
  • Clearance for Stroker: Yes
  • Connecting Rod Bolt Brand: ARP
  • Connecting Rod Bolt Diameter: 7/16 in.
  • Connecting Rod Bolt Material: ARP2000 alloy
  • Fastener Tensile Strength: 220,000 psi
  • Connecting Rod Bolt Head Style: 12-point
  • Approximate Connecting Rod Weight: 780 g
  • Weight Matched Set: No
  • Remanufactured: No
  • Magnafluxed: No
  • Connecting Rod Color: Natural

Popular Fitments

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

Customer Feedback

Customers rave about the Howards Cams Track Smart Connecting Rods, often highlighting their exceptional quality and performance. Many users have noted how these rods have significantly improved their engine's responsiveness and overall power. The precision engineering and robust materials have made them a favorite among both amateur and professional builders alike.

Upgrade your Chevrolet Big Block with the Howards Cams Track Smart 6.385" 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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