1965 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts
Keep Your 1965 Ford Thunderbird in Top Shape with Quality Camshafts
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Camshaft, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1965 Ford Thunderbird looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Camshaft Plugs, Camshaft Seals, and Camshaft Bearings. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1965 Ford Thunderbird Camshaft at Advance Auto Parts is around $122.26, with a range that starts at $2.29 and goes up to $455.99. With 5 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-53/64 In., Height 0.380 (sold by each), and Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8 In. SC, Height 0.310 In. (Sold by each) start at just $2.29 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Camshaft, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Timing Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1965 Ford Thunderbird in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1965 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts
Looking for the perfect Camshaft for your 1965 Ford Thunderbird? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Camshafts that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Camshafts, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Ford Thunderbird. Whether you’re driving a 1965 model or another popular model year like
1993,
1994,
1995,
1996,
1997,
2002,
2003,
2004, and
2005, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Camshafts from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Camshafts that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1965 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts
National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99166)
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$34.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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- Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
- Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
- Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
- Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
- Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-2955)
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$14.99
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.
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- Brand may vary by location
Felpro – Engine Camshaft Seal (Part No.TCS 45108)
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$15.49
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
- Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.2955)
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$24.99
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- Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
- Temperature range: -20 Deg. F to 300 Deg. F / -29 Deg. C to 49 Deg. C
- Resistance to EP lubricants
- Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
- Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
Driveworks – Main Bearing Repair Sleeve (Part No.S-99181)
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Big-Block Ford FE 390-428 V8 (Part No.7106)
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$455.99Product Features:
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Big-Block Ford 429/460 V8 (Part No.7167)
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$445.99Product Features:
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 234/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K32-601-5)
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$816.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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- Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
- Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
- Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
Edelbrock – Performer RPM Camshaft And Lifter Kit #7122 For Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.7122)
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$450.99Product Features:
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL32-242-4)
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$426.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus camshaft for Small-Block Ford 351W V-8 applications (Part No.2182)
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$356.99Product Features:
- Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
- Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
- Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Edelbrock – Performer RPM Camshaft And Lifter Kit #7182 For Small-Block Ford 351 W V8 (Part No.7182)
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$448.99Product Features:
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-41/64 In., Height 0.360 (Sold by each) (Part No.555-068)
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$1.79
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each) (Part No.555-051)
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$3.29
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/2 In., Height 0.280 (sold by each) (Part No.555-055)
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$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-53/64 In., Height 0.380 (sold by each) (Part No.555-083)
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$2.29
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/8 In. SC, Height 0.360 (Sold by each) (Part No.555-070)
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$3.49
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/16 In. SC, Height 0.380 (Sold by each) (Part No.555-048)
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$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-41/64 In., Height 0.360 (Part No.555-068.1)
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$3.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8 In. SC, Height 0.310 In. (Sold by each) (Part No.555-054)
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$2.79
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1414M)
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$52.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1403M)
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$39.49
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.2102M)
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$74.99
Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value & quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components.
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- Steel backed micro Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance, Babbitt is designed to deform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts.
- Fatigue life of cam bearings are nearly doubled
- Ensures dependable performance and superior service life
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and correct operation for unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Application-specific design for perfect fit and correct operation
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1160M)
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$49.49
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1223M)
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$47.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1886M)
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$52.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1443M)
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$33.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1204M)
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$43.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Popular 1965 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts Categories
Most Popular Camshaft Plugs for 1965 Ford Thunderbirds
Enhance your 1965 Ford Thunderbird with one of the 2 Camshaft Plugs we have in stock, starting at just $2.29.
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-53/64 In., Height 0.380 (sold by each) (Part No.555-083)
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$2.29
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
Product Features:
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8 In. SC, Height 0.310 In. (Sold by each) (Part No.555-054)
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$2.79
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Best-Selling 1965 Ford Thunderbird Camshaft Seal
Upgrade your Thunderbird with our best-selling Camshaft Seal.
Driveworks – Main Bearing Repair Sleeve (Part No.S-99181)
Top-Quality Camshaft Bearings for 1965 Ford Thunderbirds
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Camshaft Bearing for Ford Thunderbirds and enjoy top-notch performance from $46.99.
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1445M)
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$46.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Our Top Pick for a 1965 Ford Thunderbird Camshaft and Lifter Kit
Invest in a
durable Camshaft and Lifter Kit for your 1965 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Big-Block Ford FE 390-428 V8 (Part No.7106)
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$455.99Product Features:
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
FAQs for 1965 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts
What are the best-selling Camshafts for 1965 Ford Thunderbirds?
Out of 5 Camshafts that fit 1965 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (3701468) – $46.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-53/64 In., Height 0.380 (sold by each) (22140430) – $2.29
- Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8 In. SC, Height 0.310 In. (Sold by each) (22140579) – $2.79
What’s the price range for 1965 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts?
The prices of Camshafts for the 1965 Ford Thunderbird range from $2.29 up to $455.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Camshaft for a 1965 Ford Thunderbird?
The average price for Camshafts for the 1965 Ford Thunderbird is $122.26. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Camshaft category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for other Ford Thunderbird model years?
What are the cheapest Camshafts for my 1965 Ford Thunderbird?
The cheapest 1965 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts we carry are:
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-53/64 In., Height 0.380 (sold by each) (22140430) – $2.29
- Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8 In. SC, Height 0.310 In. (Sold by each) (22140579) – $2.79
- Main Bearing Repair Sleeve (11494098) – $43.49
- Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (3701468) – $46.99
- Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Big-Block Ford FE 390-428 V8 (17140485) – $455.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for any other 1965 Ford models?
Yes. We stock Camshafts for 21 other popular 1965 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1965 Mustang Camshafts, 1965 Country Squire Camshafts, 1965 LTD Camshafts, 1965 Galaxie 500 Camshafts, and 1965 Falcon Camshafts.
What types of Camshafts do you sell for my 1965 Ford Thunderbird?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Camshafts for a 1965 Ford Thunderbird:
Can I get help with 1965 Ford Thunderbird Camshaft orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Camshafts and more.
What is your return policy for Ford Thunderbird Camshafts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Thunderbird Camshafts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.