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Howards Cams Extreme Black Intake Valve; Chevy 396-502 (Mark IV) 2.300 11/32 23021N
$21.78

Howards Cams Extreme Black Intake Valve for Chevy 396-502 (Mark IV)

If you're looking to boost your Chevy 396-502's performance, the Howards Cams Extreme Black Intake Valve (Part Number: 23021N) is a game-changer. Designed specifically for high RPM and high horsepower applications, this valve is engineered to help your engine reach its full potential.

Key Features

  • High-Temperature Resistance: The Extreme Black valves feature a gloss black nitride finish that not only looks great but also withstands high temperatures, ensuring they run cooler and last longer.
  • Optimized for Power: These valves are perfect for nitrous, turbo, and supercharger setups. If you're using a naturally aspirated motor, you'll experience significantly improved cylinder flow, leading to notable horsepower gains.
  • Superior Construction: Made from a one-piece forged, high-temperature, high-nickel stainless steel alloy, these valves are CNC finished to strict tolerances, making them ideal for even the most demanding racing classes.
  • Enhanced Surface Hardness: The black nitride micro-hardness is superior to that of the stainless steel base material, providing unmatched surface hardness and durability.
  • Smoother Operation: The surface finish is smoother than chromed stems, which reduces friction between the stem and guide, leading to less power loss due to valve-guide friction.

Specifications

  • Valve Diameter: 2.300 inches
  • Stem Diameter: 11/32 inches
  • Material: High nickel stainless steel alloy
  • Finish: Gloss black nitride

Popular Fitments

The Howards Cams Extreme Black Intake Valve (23021N) is compatible with a range of vehicles, including:

  • Chevrolet Big Block 396
  • Chevrolet Big Block 402
  • Chevrolet Big Block 427
  • Chevrolet Big Block 454

Customer Feedback

Customers have praised the Howards Cams Extreme Black Intake Valve for its performance and durability:

  • Performance Boost: "I noticed a significant improvement in my engine's performance after installing these valves!"
  • Quality Build: "The construction of these valves is top-notch, and they fit perfectly in my Chevy."
  • Long-lasting: "After several races, these valves are still going strong. Highly recommend!"

Upgrade your Chevy 396-502 with the Howards Cams Extreme Black Intake Valve (23021N) and experience the difference in performance and reliability that serious enthusiasts demand.

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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. 

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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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