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Howards Cams Ultimate Duty Belt Drives Timing Belt Drive Chev BB 396-454
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Howards Cams Ultimate Duty Belt Drives Timing Belt Drive for Chev BB 396-454

If you're looking to take your competition engine to the next level, the Howards Cams Ultimate Duty Belt Drives is your go-to solution. Designed specifically for Chevrolet Big Block engines (396-454), this timing belt drive system is crafted with precision to ensure your engine runs smoothly and efficiently.

Key Features

  • Premium Materials: Made from high-quality materials and manufactured using advanced CNC machining technology.
  • Reduced Valve Train Harmonics: Experience improved performance with minimized vibrations in the valve train.
  • Precise Valve Timing: Achieve exact valve timing for optimal engine performance.
  • Longer Valve Spring Life: Designed to extend the lifespan of your valve springs, saving you time and money on replacements.
  • Fully Rollerized Thrust Housing: This feature reduces friction, enhancing overall efficiency.
  • 20° Valve Timing Adjustment: Enjoy the flexibility of a full 20 degrees of valve timing adjustment for fine-tuning your engine's performance.

Benefits

With the Howards Cams Ultimate Duty Belt Drives, you can make simple valve timing adjustments in just minutes, allowing for quick and easy cam changes. This means less downtime during races and more time on the track. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a weekend warrior, this product ensures your engine performs at its best.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 94905
  • Fitment: Compatible with Chevrolet Big Block engines 396-454
  • Adjustment Range: 20° of valve timing adjustment

Popular Fitments

  • Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
  • Chevrolet Camaro Z28 454
  • Chevrolet Corvette 454
  • Chevrolet Impala 396

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the Howards Cams Ultimate Duty Belt Drives for its reliability and performance. Here’s what some users have said:

  • "Installation was a breeze, and the performance boost was noticeable right away!"
  • "The quality of the materials is top-notch. I appreciate the attention to detail in the design."
  • "This timing belt drive has made my engine run smoother than ever. Highly recommend!"

Upgrade your Chevrolet Big Block engine with the Howards Cams Ultimate Duty Belt Drives 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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