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Old Oct 25, 2008 | 11:17 AM
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whats up guys? i have a 1995 ford f150 2 wheel drive single cab with a 5.8L Windsor, tranny is a E40d. im looking for a good cam to install in it i found this one but i wanna know, will it work good with my motor, or would it be best to go carburated or do a maf conversion? any help is much apreciated.

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Old Oct 25, 2008 | 01:05 PM
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Your motor has a roller cam so this is a step down and will require different pushrods. And unless your truck is mass air it won't like this cam, not enough lobe seperation to keep the computer happy.
 
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oh ok so what should the lobe seperation be at? and ill see if i can find a roller cam kit and post it up also to see if itll work. thanks for the advice bro.
 
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