1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts
Keep Your 1966 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 1966 Ford Thunderbird looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Camshafts, Camshaft Plugs, 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.
Top-Rated Camshafts from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Camshaft? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Sealed Power, Competition Cams, and Edelbrock. For example, Sealed Power Camshafts start at just $11.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Competition Cams and Edelbrock offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 12 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Thunderbird owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshaft at Advance Auto Parts is around $298.24, with a range that starts at $2.79 and goes up to $455.99. With 20 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Valve Lifter, Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, and Engine Valve Lifter start at just $4.79 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 1966 Ford Thunderbird in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts
Looking for the perfect Camshaft for your 1966 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 1966 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 1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts
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 – High Energy 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL35-216-3)
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$368.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.
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- Good blend of efficiency and performance.
- Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
- Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL31-238-3)
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$389.99
SMALL BLOCK FORD HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: Excellent response, good mid-range, stock converter, 3.23-4.10 gear.
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- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Ford engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Excellent response, good mid-range, stock converter, 3.23-4.10 gear.
- 262/270 Advertised Duration, 218/224 Duration @ .050″, .493″/.500″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL34-224-4)
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$421.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.
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- Good blend of efficiency and performance.
- Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
- Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL34-227-4)
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$389.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.
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- Good blend of efficiency and performance.
- Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
- Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
Encore Automotive – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.VL-D20014)
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$18.99
Encore Automotive Valve Lifter is a steel cylinder designed to maintain zero valve clearance in a combustion engine.
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- Precisely tapered and machined to fit the specific application
- Designed to conserve energy by reducing heat escape
- Designed to conserve energy by reducing heat escapeáá
Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2012B)
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$7.29
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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- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2083)
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$11.99
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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- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.AT-872B)
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$4.79
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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- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-900)
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$12.99
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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- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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 – 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.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.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.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.
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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
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 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 2-1/4 In., Height 0.370 (sold by each) (Part No.555-084)
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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 Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8" SC, Height 0.310" (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
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each) (Part No.555-033)
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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 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
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-248-4)
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$297.99
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.
Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-215-2)
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$388.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.
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- Good blend of efficiency and performance.
- Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
- Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled 216/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.35-514-8)
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$549.99
HYDRAULIC ROLLER – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Mild modifications, 3.27-3.73 gear, mass air, larger throttle body.
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- HYDRAULIC ROLLER – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Mild modifications, 3.27-3.73 gear, mass air, larger throttle body.
- 266/274 Advertised Duration, 216/224 Duration @ .050″, .544″/.555″ Lift, 112 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Edelbrock – Rollin’ Thunder Camshaft for Ford 5.0L V8 (Part No.3722)
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$534.99
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- Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
- Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
- Includes Assembly Lube
- Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
- Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 234/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-601-5)
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$341.99
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.
Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-602-5)
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$367.99
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.
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Most Popular Camshafts for 1966 Ford Thunderbirds
Enhance your 1966 Ford Thunderbird with one of the 11 Camshafts we have in stock, starting at just $267.99.
Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 352-428 (Part No.33-244-4)
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$426.99
Magnum 224/224 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 352-428
Competition Cams – Magnum 236/236 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 352-428 (Part No.33-245-4)
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$385.99
Magnum 236/236 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 352-428
Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-221-3)
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$363.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.
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- Good blend of efficiency and performance.
- Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
- Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 234/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-601-5)
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$341.99
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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Product Features:
- 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.
Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 242/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-602-5)
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$341.99
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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Product Features:
- 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.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-248-4)
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$297.99
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.
Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-226-4)
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$297.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.
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- Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
- Great high RPM power.
- Easy on valve train parts.
- Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-238-4)
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$297.99
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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Product Features:
- 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.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-234-4)
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$297.99
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.
Competition Cams – Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-240-4)
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$297.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.
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- Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
- Great high RPM power.
- Easy on valve train parts.
- Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
Competition Cams – High Energy 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-222-3)
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$267.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.
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- Good blend of efficiency and performance.
- Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
- Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
Best-Selling 1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshaft Plug
Upgrade your Thunderbird with our best-selling Camshaft Plug.
Dorman – Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8" SC, Height 0.310" (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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- 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
Top-Quality Camshaft Bearings for 1966 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
Top Picks for 1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshaft Followers
Invest in one of our 2 durable Camshaft Followers for your 1966 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2083)
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$11.99
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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Product Features:
- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.AT-872B)
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$4.79
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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Product Features:
- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Top-Rated Camshaft and Lifter Kits for 1966 Ford Thunderbirds
Make a smart move for your 1966 Ford Thunderbird with products all priced from $392.99 to $455.99.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL33-248-4)
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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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- 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 Kit for Ford FE 352-428 V8 (Part No.2106)
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$392.99Product 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-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
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL33-238-4)
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$452.99
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.
Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL33-226-4)
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An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.
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- Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
- Great high RPM power.
- Easy on valve train parts.
- Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
Top-Rated Camshaft Brands For Your 1966 Ford Thunderbird
When it comes to finding the perfect Camshaft for your 1966 Ford Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 4 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Camshaft brands including Edelbrock, Sealed Power, and Competition Cams, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $11.99. Purchasing a Camshaft from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1966 Ford Thunderbird, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Edelbrock 1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts
If you’re looking for a top-quality Camshaft for your 1966 Ford Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Camshafts. We have 1 Edelbrock Camshafts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $392.99, you’ll find the perfect Camshaft for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Camshafts for the 1966 Ford Thunderbird come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Edelbrock Camshaft from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Ford FE 352-428 V8
“1964 Ford Galaxie 500 352ci FE Big Block. Edelbrock says to use the Performer-Plus Camshaft part #2106 to increase performance, but Advanced Auto(you)”
Top-Quality Sealed Power 1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts
For those in search of a high-quality Camshaft for their 1966 Ford Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Sealed Power Camshafts. With 1 Sealed Power Camshafts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Camshafts start at just $11.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 1 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, Sealed Power Camshafts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Sealed Power Camshaft from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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Engine Valve Lifter
“Best price around and the only store with availability. Can’t go wrong with Sealed Power”
FAQs for 1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts
What are the best-selling Camshafts for 1966 Ford Thunderbirds?
Out of 20 Camshafts that fit 1966 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Engine Valve Lifter (5688663) – $11.99
- Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (3701468) – $46.99
- Engine Valve Lifter (19694206) – $4.79
What’s the price range for 1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts?
The prices of Camshafts for the 1966 Ford Thunderbird range from $2.79 up to $455.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Camshaft for a 1966 Ford Thunderbird?
The average price for Camshafts for the 1966 Ford Thunderbird is $298.24. 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 1966 Ford Thunderbird?
The cheapest 1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts we carry are:
- Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8" SC, Height 0.310" (Sold by each) (22140579) – $2.79
- Engine Valve Lifter (19694206) – $4.79
- Engine Valve Lifter (5688663) – $11.99
- Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (3701468) – $46.99
- High Energy 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam (10322094) – $267.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for any other 1966 Ford models?
Yes. We stock Camshafts for 20 other popular 1966 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1966 Mustang Camshafts, 1966 Bronco Camshafts, 1966 Country Squire Camshafts, 1966 LTD Camshafts, and 1966 Galaxie 500 Camshafts.
What are the top-rated Camshafts that fit the 1966 Ford Thunderbird?
Based on 12 reviews by customers, our 1966 Ford Thunderbird Camshafts have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Camshafts for the 1966 Ford Thunderbird and their top-rated products:
- Camshaft Followers
- Engine Valve Lifter (5688663) – $11.99
- Camshaft and Lifter Kits
- Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (10321879) – $426.99
- Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Ford FE 352-428 V8 (5026377) – $392.99
What types of Camshafts do you sell for my 1966 Ford Thunderbird?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Camshafts for a 1966 Ford Thunderbird:
Can I get help with 1966 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.