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Old 10-28-2008, 01:53 PM
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well i got some cams a while back besides the cams is there any other parts i need to have them installed besides valve cover gaskets o and also springs
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Old 10-28-2008, 04:34 PM
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What type of cams did you get?
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Old 10-28-2008, 05:07 PM
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cms stage 2 n/a cams
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Old 10-28-2008, 05:13 PM
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Nope, You should be good with all of that.

The only thing you can replace if you want is the timing chain tensioner and tensioner arms, because that is really the only chance you'll get to replace those.

And if you have the ticking sound I would highly advise replacing them.
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you need a valve springs for those......
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he mentioned the springs
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Old 10-28-2008, 05:18 PM
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oops......
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where can i get the tensioner and arms from cause i i have a mild tick
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Originally Posted by cobra dreamer
where can i get the tensioner and arms from cause i i have a mild tick
Ford dealer. I suggest Ford OEM parts only.
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