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    Default 79 5.0 camshaft question

    Hello, im new to the Mustang world and im looking at cam shafts, but my question was is the cam a hydraulic roller? My understanding is its not but wanted to double check.

    Thanks

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    The block was fitted with revised, taller lifter bosses to accept roller lifters, and a steel camshaft in 1985
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Windsor_engine

    Short answer no
    Long answer assuming the block is 79 not unless someone put a roller cam in the block, and used retrofit roller lifters

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    Hydraulic flat tappet
    1986 CHP SSP Coupe

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    Thaks guys! I just wanted to double check.

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