lifter/cam failure

  1. D

    Low idle oil pressure, after high volume pump install.

    2011 ram 1500 5.7 So I recently replaced my MDS lifters with non-MDS, replaced the oil pump with melling high volume oil pump, and installed an MMX NSR NTR camshaft. I also switched to a slighty thicker M1 5w-30 oil. (MDS delete purchased through moes performance.) Cold start: 80+ psi...
  2. R

    5.7 Hemi 4x4 Lifter Ticking

    Hello everyone, I have a 2019 Ram Rebel 4x4 with the 5.7 Hemi. The truck has 176k miles on it. I do a lot of traveling for my work, and most of those miles are highway miles. I very rarely ever haul anything with my truck. My truck recently started the "hemi ticking." I had the exhaust manifold...
  3. JCarr98Ram

    Need help choosing a Cam

    Hello, As the title reads need help choosing a cam. Currently, I noticed my tuck engine making a tick/tapping noise. After doing some research, everything came back as lifter failure. So I just thought if I have to replace the lifters might as well do the cam. I really don't understand how to...
  4. OzzyH

    2011 Ram 1500 Sport 4x4 Cam Selection

    Hey everyone, I'm looking to upgrade my cam and upgrade to non mds to help alleviate a lifter issue. It's a daily driver so I don't need to much extra power but I would like to see some gains since I am going through the process already. I'm currently looking at Moe's Performance 5.7L VVT HPT...
  5. J

    Lifter tick after cam and lifter replacement

    I've got a 2010 ram 1500 with the 5.7 Hemi. I had a lifter failure that destroyed one of the lobes on my camshaft and caused a misfire on cylinder 5. I have replaced the camshaft, lifters, oil pump, had the heads refreshed, and verified that none of the push rods were bent. That fixed the...
  6. H

    Please help 12’ 5.7 Hemi Cam Upgrade Lifter Change P1072 error

    2012 Ram 1500 5.7 Hemi 110,000 miles lifter stuck cam worn, replaced with AMS Racing NON MDS lifter and Comp Cam camshaft kit with Superchip tuner. Block removed, milled and cleaned brand new, compression is perfect, everything has been tested new fuel injectors gaskets are sealed. Will not hold...
  7. M

    2009 5.7 swap to 5.9

    has anyone successfully swaped out a late model 5.7. with mds to a more basic 5.9? ive had big trouble with my 5.7 cam and lifters.

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