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Cross drilled camshaft

Posted By RayCarter18 10 Years Ago
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I have a cross drilled cam shaft on my 63 292 which means it must have been changed out for the original. Are there any issues with the cross drilled verses groves does one oil better? I am wondering if this is something to worry about.

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Forum Post Cross drilled camshaft By RayCarter18 ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post not as good as groved re oil to rockers,my under standing it was the... By 2721955meteor ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post The groove can wear away flat after many miles, whereas the X drilled... By Duck ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post [quote][b]RayCarter18 (6/12/2014)[/b][hr]I have a cross drilled cam... By Ted ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post Let me see if I understand Are you saying the the risk of the cam not... By RayCarter18 ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post Let me see if I understand Are you saying the the risk of the cam not... By RayCarter18 ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post grooved cam would get a constant oil flow,makeing for beter lub to... By 2721955meteor ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post Note, some of the guys are cutting a groove behind the bearing which... By pegleg ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post can't see how that would decrease the cambearing wear,you still have... By 2721955meteor ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post [quote][b]2721955meteor (6/14/2014)[/b][hr] can't see how that... By aussiebill ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post simplyconected has the best theory as with drain tubes blocked rocker... By 2721955meteor ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post I don't have the details in front of me, but apparently Ford went back... By PF Arcand ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post Interesting. My dad worked at a Ford dealer for 35+ yrs and worked on... By lowrider ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post Coupled with modern oil formulations, I sleep well at night, having... By Duck ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post I just read this thread from its beginning. I think that something... By NoShortcuts ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post The cam & top end oiling has had several issues as already covered... By PF Arcand ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post You can rest assured that the cross drilled cams used in ’63 & ’64... By Ted ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post Not to throw more speculation into the issue here, but maybe some of... By Daniel Jessup ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post re camshaft grooved, i have dismantled 3 later ys that where truck... By 2721955meteor ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post I'm with Ted, mostly. I look at more modern Ford engine design and... By simplyconnected ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post when the machine shop had my motor and heads they told me about the... By airman ( 10 Years Ago )
Forum Post ive been looking at old y blocks with those oiling kits all my... By 314 ( 10 Years Ago )


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