1968 Ford Ranchero Camshafts

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Keep Your 1968 Ford Ranchero in Top Shape with Quality Camshafts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Camshaft, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1968 Ford Ranchero looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Camshaft Bearings, Camshaft and Lifter Kits, and Camshaft Plugs. 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 Edelbrock. For example, Edelbrock Camshafts start at just $392.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 25 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Ranchero owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1968 Ford Ranchero Camshaft at Advance Auto Parts is around $371.90, with a range that starts at $2.79 and goes up to $666.99. With 27 options in stock from 5 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, and Engine Camshaft Bearing Set start at just $30.49 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 1968 Ford Ranchero in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1968 Ford Ranchero Camshafts

Sealed Power – Engine Assembly Lubricant (Part No.55-400)

Engine Assembly Lubricant

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$10.49
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.

Product Features:
  • Formulated for pre-lubrication cam lobes, lifters & engine bearings
  • Increases load carrying capacity
  • Holds fast to surfaces
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
  • 4.0 oz. Squeeze Container
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Melling – Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz. (Part No.M-10012)

Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz.

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$5.89
Made In USA. 4 oz. Melling engine assembly lube, MELL-LUBE, is formulated to be an initial lubricant on camshaft metal surfaces as well as related valve train parts. The added zinc material (1400 ppm) provides MELL-LUBE with added protection to prevent scoring and galling during initial engine start-up for both newly rebuilt and / or remanufactured engines. In addition, MELL-LUBE contains corrosion inhibitors to prevent rust and pitting of components. MELL-LUBE mixes with any engine oil and will not clog filters. Melling recommends MELL-LUBE be a part of every camshaft install.

Product Features:
  • Superior Wear Protection – Formulated with extreme pressure additives to protect engine components from metal-to-metal contact during initial startup
  • High Tackiness – Stays in place during assembly and storage, ensuring consistent lubrication exactly where it’s needed
  • Broad Compatibility – Safe for use with all engine components including camshafts, lifters, bearings, and valve train parts
  • Easy Startup Support – Reduces friction and prevents dry starts by providing instant lubrication during first engine fire-up
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1439M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$30.49
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.

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
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1204M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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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.

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
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1403M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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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.

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
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1414M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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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.

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
See More

Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1223M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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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.

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
See More

Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1445M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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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:
  • 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
See More

Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1160M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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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.

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
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-41/64 In., Height 0.360 (Sold by each) (Part No.555-068)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-41/64 In., Height 0.360 (Sold by each)

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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.

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
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/2 In., Height 0.280 (sold by each) (Part No.555-055)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/2 In., Height 0.280 (sold by each)

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Dorman – Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8" SC, Height 0.310" (Sold by each) (Part No.555-054)

Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8" SC, Height 0.310" (Sold by each)

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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:
  • 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
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Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL33-221-3)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$648.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM Camshaft And Lifter Kit #7182 For Small-Block Ford 351 W V8 (Part No.7182)

Performer RPM Camshaft And Lifter Kit #7182 For Small-Block Ford 351 W V8

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$448.99


Product 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
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL31-238-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL35-238-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$354.99
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:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K32-235-4)

Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$673.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL32-221-3)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$368.99
FORD CLEVELAND HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – High Energy: Everyday performance driving with stock converter.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Ford Cleveland engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Everyday performance driving with stock converter, noticeable idle
  • 268/268 Advertised Duration, 218/218 Duration @ .050″, .494″/.494″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL35-602-4)

Big Mutha' Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$1011.99
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.

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.
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Edelbrock – Torker-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-95 Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.5022)

Torker-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-95 Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8

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$440.99
Edelbrock camshafts are matched to Edelbrock Total Power Package components for proven performance, taking the guesswork out of camshaft selection. They are compatible with OEM or Edelbrock hydraulic roller tappets which reduce friction, virtually eliminate break-in problems, and permit higher valve velocities for increased performance. Designed to work with Torker II manifolds for performance from 2500 to 6500 RPM, these camshafts are ideal for high-performance street, drag or marine applications. Torker-Plus cams have a slightly rough idle and are not suitable for trucks or towing applications. Hydraulic flat tappet lifters are included with each camshaft.

Product Features:
  • Designed for 2500 to 6500 Performance
  • Designed for Hi-Perf Street; Drag or Marine Use
  • Matched to Edelbrock Torker II Intakes
  • Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
  • Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Ford Cleveland 351C V8 (Part No.7168)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Ford Cleveland 351C V8

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$440.99
Edelbrock part #7168 Performer RPM Camshaft is designed for small-block Ford 351C V-8 applications. This Edelbrock cam kit produced 465 HP & 445Ft-lbs. of torque when used with #7564 intake and #61629 cylinder heads on a 351C. engine. The camshaft works w

Product Features:
  • Cast Cam Type
  • Hydraulic Lifter Type
  • Exhaust 244 deg/Intake 234 deg Duration @ .050 Lift
  • Exhaust 0.562in./Intake 0.562in. Valve Lift
  • 112 deg Lobe Steps
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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Big-Block Ford 429/460 V8 (Part No.2167)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Big-Block Ford 429/460 V8

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$387.99


Product 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
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Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K31-215-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$666.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 2230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL33-230-4)

Magnum 2230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$426.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Ford FE 352-428 V8 (Part No.2106)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Ford FE 352-428 V8

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$392.99


Product 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
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Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL31-216-2)

High Energy/Marine 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$324.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL31-215-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$350.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
See More

Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL35-600-4)

Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$626.99
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.

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.
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Most Popular Camshaft Bearings for 1968 Ford Rancheros

Enhance your 1968 Ford Ranchero with one of the 3 Camshaft Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $30.49.

Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1204M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

from

$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.

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
See More

Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1445M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

from

$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:
  • 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
See More

Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1439M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

from

$30.49
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.

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
See More

Best-Selling 1968 Ford Ranchero Camshaft and Lifter Kits

Upgrade your Ranchero with one of our 21 best-selling Camshaft and Lifter Kits, earning an average 4.5 stars rating across 2 reviews.

Edelbrock – Performer RPM Camshaft And Lifter Kit #7122 For Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.7122)

Performer RPM Camshaft And Lifter Kit #7122 For Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8

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$450.99


Product 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
See More

Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Ford FE 352-428 V8 (Part No.2106)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Ford FE 352-428 V8

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$392.99


Product 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
See More

Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.2122)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8

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$338.99


Product 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
See More

Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K31-215-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

from

$666.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 221-302 (Part No.SK31-250-4)

Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 221-302

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$648.99
Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 221-302

Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL33-221-3)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$648.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
See More

Competition Cams – Nostsalgia Plus 219/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Ford 221-302 (Part No.CL31-670-4)

Nostsalgia Plus 219/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Ford 221-302

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$632.99
Nostsalgia Plus 219/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Ford 221-302

Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Solid Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Ford 352-428 (Part No.CL33-244-4)

Magnum 224/224 Solid Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Ford 352-428

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$611.99
Magnum 224/224 Solid Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Ford 352-428

Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 352-428 (Part No.SK33-224-3)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 352-428

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$602.99
High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 352-428

Competition Cams – High Energy 192/200 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 221-302 (Part No.SK31-115-4)

High Energy 192/200 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 221-302

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$586.99
High Energy 192/200 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 221-302

Competition Cams – High Energy 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 352-428 (Part No.SK33-222-3)

High Energy 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 352-428

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$561.99
High Energy 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam SK-Kit for Ford 352-428

Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL33-226-4)

Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$451.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
See More

Edelbrock – Torker-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-95 Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.5022)

Torker-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-95 Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8

from

$440.99
Edelbrock camshafts are matched to Edelbrock Total Power Package components for proven performance, taking the guesswork out of camshaft selection. They are compatible with OEM or Edelbrock hydraulic roller tappets which reduce friction, virtually eliminate break-in problems, and permit higher valve velocities for increased performance. Designed to work with Torker II manifolds for performance from 2500 to 6500 RPM, these camshafts are ideal for high-performance street, drag or marine applications. Torker-Plus cams have a slightly rough idle and are not suitable for trucks or towing applications. Hydraulic flat tappet lifters are included with each camshaft.

Product Features:
  • Designed for 2500 to 6500 Performance
  • Designed for Hi-Perf Street; Drag or Marine Use
  • Matched to Edelbrock Torker II Intakes
  • Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
  • Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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Competition Cams – Magnum 2230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL33-230-4)

Magnum 2230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$426.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL31-238-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL31-246-3)

Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$389.99
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:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Magnum/Marine 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL31-226-3)

Magnum/Marine 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$368.99
SMALL BLOCK FORD HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Magnum: Broad power. 2500+ stall, low gears, 9.5:1 compression and headers. Rough idle. OR Marine: Off shore type boat. Strong performance, rough idle.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Ford engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Broad power. 2500+ stall, low gears, 9.5:1 compression and headers. Rough idle. OR Marine: Off shore type boat. Strong performance, rough idle.
  • 280/280 Advertised Duration, 230/230 Duration @ .050″, .512″/.512″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL31-414-3)

Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$368.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL31-215-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$350.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL31-216-2)

High Energy/Marine 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$324.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Edelbrock – CAMSHAFTS (Part No.2117)

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Top-Quality Camshaft Plugs for 1968 Ford Rancheros

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Camshaft Plug for Ford Rancheros and enjoy top-notch performance from $2.79.

Dorman – Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8" SC, Height 0.310" (Sold by each) (Part No.555-054)

Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8" SC, Height 0.310" (Sold by each)

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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:
  • 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
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Top Picks for 1968 Ford Ranchero Camshaft Lubes

Invest in one of our 2 durable Camshaft Lubes for your 1968 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Sealed Power – Engine Assembly Lubricant (Part No.55-400)

Engine Assembly Lubricant

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$10.49
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.

Product Features:
  • Formulated for pre-lubrication cam lobes, lifters & engine bearings
  • Increases load carrying capacity
  • Holds fast to surfaces
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
  • 4.0 oz. Squeeze Container
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Melling – Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz. (Part No.M-10012)

Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz.

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$5.89
Made In USA. 4 oz. Melling engine assembly lube, MELL-LUBE, is formulated to be an initial lubricant on camshaft metal surfaces as well as related valve train parts. The added zinc material (1400 ppm) provides MELL-LUBE with added protection to prevent scoring and galling during initial engine start-up for both newly rebuilt and / or remanufactured engines. In addition, MELL-LUBE contains corrosion inhibitors to prevent rust and pitting of components. MELL-LUBE mixes with any engine oil and will not clog filters. Melling recommends MELL-LUBE be a part of every camshaft install.

Product Features:
  • Superior Wear Protection – Formulated with extreme pressure additives to protect engine components from metal-to-metal contact during initial startup
  • High Tackiness – Stays in place during assembly and storage, ensuring consistent lubrication exactly where it’s needed
  • Broad Compatibility – Safe for use with all engine components including camshafts, lifters, bearings, and valve train parts
  • Easy Startup Support – Reduces friction and prevents dry starts by providing instant lubrication during first engine fire-up
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Top-Rated Camshaft Brands For Your 1968 Ford Ranchero

When it comes to finding the perfect Camshaft for your 1968 Ford Ranchero, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 5 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Camshaft brands including Edelbrock, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $392.99. Purchasing a Camshaft from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1968 Ford Ranchero, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Edelbrock 1968 Ford Ranchero Camshafts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Camshaft for your 1968 Ford Ranchero, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Camshafts. We have 2 Edelbrock Camshafts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $392.99 and an average cost of $421.99, you’ll find the perfect Camshaft for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Camshafts for the 1968 Ford Ranchero come highly rated, with over 2 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.
Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Ford FE 352-428 V8
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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)”

FAQs for 1968 Ford Ranchero Camshafts

What are the best-selling Camshafts for 1968 Ford Rancheros?

Out of 27 Camshafts that fit 1968 Ford Rancheros, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1968 Ford Ranchero Camshafts?

The prices of Camshafts for the 1968 Ford Ranchero range from $2.79 up to $666.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Camshaft for a 1968 Ford Ranchero?

The average price for Camshafts for the 1968 Ford Ranchero is $371.90. 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 Ranchero model years?

Yes, we carry Camshafts for 21 model years of Ford Rancheros between 1957 and 1979. The following model years are the most popular for Camshaft purchases: 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, and 1971.

What are the cheapest Camshafts for my 1968 Ford Ranchero?

The cheapest 1968 Ford Ranchero Camshafts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for any other 1968 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Camshafts for 20 other popular 1968 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1968 Mustang Camshafts, 1968 Thunderbird Camshafts, 1968 Bronco Camshafts, 1968 Country Squire Camshafts, and 1968 LTD Camshafts.

What are the top-rated Camshafts that fit the 1968 Ford Ranchero?

The one 1968 Ford Ranchero Camshaft we have in stock is the Steel Reverse Taper Cup Expansion Plug 3/8" SC, Height 0.310" (Sold by each). It costs $2.79.

What types of Camshafts do you sell for my 1968 Ford Ranchero?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Camshafts for a 1968 Ford Ranchero:

Can I get help with 1968 Ford Ranchero 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 Ranchero Camshafts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Ranchero Camshafts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.