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Feb 1, 2009 | 08:52 AM

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redneck1379

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first time with EFI

I have a 5.8 351w stock want to make a few mods. think of a cam plus exhaust need to know if I can put a cam in a EFI with out messing with the computer thanks

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Feb 1, 2009 | 11:35 AM

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Yep, just have to make sure it's an EFI friendly grind. What year is your motor?

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Feb 1, 2009 | 11:47 AM

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still learning

I believe its a 1992 I haven't put it yet! I'm pulling it today. will the year matter.

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Feb 1, 2009 | 11:56 AM

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Yes, it determines if you need a roller or flat tappet cam. Roller didn't start until '94 in the 5.8, that's the F4TE block casting number.

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