Valve Adjustment Guide for the Ford Inline Six: Hydraulic and Solid Lifters
Solid or Hydraulic? Know What You Have
Before you touch an adjuster, you need to know which type of lifter your engine uses. The Ford inline six family was produced with both solid and hydraulic lifters over its long...
How to Degree Your Camshaft: A Step-by-Step Guide for the Ford Inline Six
Why Degreeing the Cam Matters
"Degreeing the cam" means verifying that the camshaft's position in the engine is properly synchronized with the crankshaft — so that the rise and fall of the pistons precisely matches the...
Camshaft Installation Tips for the Ford Inline Six
Avoiding the most common mistakes that lead to premature cam failure
A camshaft swap is one of the most impactful performance upgrades you can make to a Ford inline six — but it is also one of the most commonly botched. Premature cam failure...
I am very limited with my budget based on how much work needs to be done on the car itself. This got me to prioritizing. I eventually want solid lifters so I don't want to just get a better hydraulic cam, but at the same time I can't afford a solid cam, solid lifters, and an adjustable rocker...
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