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1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979 Ford Mustang Engine Valve Lifter
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1979 - 1993 Ford Mustang Engine Valve Lifter (Melling) NEW

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$ 41 .61

Product Notes

⚠️ Most jobs typically require 8 of this item.
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Melling lifters & tappets are designed and built to get the job done while ensuring efficient performance and quiet valve train operation. Melling offers a wide range of designs including mechanical flat lifters, mechanical roller lifters, hydraulic flat lifters and hydraulic roller lifters. Melling lifters are manufactured from the finest materials and designed for the proper fit and long dependable lifter life. No matter your lifter need or choice Melling lifters are compatible with virtually any engine and valve train.
Brand: Melling
Condition: New
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Specifications & Info


Attribute Value
Grade Type Standard Replacement
Lifter Type Hydraulic
Material Steel
Maximum Outside Diameter 0.842, 21.0
Roller No

Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

Ford 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Mustang 1979-1993 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Coupe 1984 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1980 V8 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979 - 1980, 1982 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979, 1982 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979 - 1980, 1982 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979 V6 2.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979 - 1984 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 - 1981 V8 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1979 - 1981 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1979, 1981 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1979 - 1981 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1979 V6 2.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1979 - 1983 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Cobra Hatchback 1981 V8 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Hatchback 1983 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Hatchback 1983 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Hatchback 1982 - 1983 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Hatchback 1982 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Hatchback 1982 V8 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Hatchback 1982 - 1983 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1983 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1983 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1982 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1982 V8 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
GL Sedan 1982 - 1983 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Convertible 1983 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Convertible 1983 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Convertible 1983 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Convertible 1983 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Hatchback 1983 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Hatchback 1983 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Hatchback 1982 - 1983 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Hatchback 1982 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Hatchback 1982 V8 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Hatchback 1982 - 1983 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Sedan 1983 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Sedan 1983 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Sedan 1982 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Sedan 1982 V8 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
GLX Sedan 1982 - 1983 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
GT Convertible 1984 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
GT Convertible 1983 - 1993 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
GT Hatchback 1984 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
GT Hatchback 1982 - 1993 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
GT-350 20th Anniversary Convertible 1984 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
GT-350 20th Anniversary Convertible 1984 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
GT-350 20th Anniversary Hatchback 1984 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
GT-350 20th Anniversary Hatchback 1984 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Hatchback 1980 - 1981 V8 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Hatchback 1979 - 1982 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Hatchback 1979 - 1980, 1982 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Hatchback 1979 - 1982 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Hatchback 1979 V6 2.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Hatchback 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Sedan 1980 - 1981 V8 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Sedan 1979 - 1981 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Sedan 1979 - 1980 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Sedan 1979 - 1981 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Sedan 1979 V6 2.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Ghia Sedan 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Convertible 1984 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Convertible 1984 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
L Convertible 1984 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Convertible 1984 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Coupe 1984 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Coupe 1984 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Coupe 1984 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Hatchback 1984 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Hatchback 1984 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
L Hatchback 1984 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Hatchback 1984 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Sedan 1983 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
L Sedan 1983 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Sedan 1982 - 1983 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Sedan 1982 L6 3.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Sedan 1982 V8 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
L Sedan 1982 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
LX Convertible 1984 - 1993 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
LX Convertible 1984 - 1986 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
LX Convertible 1984 - 1993 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
LX Hatchback 1984 - 1993 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
LX Hatchback 1984 - 1986 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
LX Hatchback 1984 - 1993 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
LX Sedan 1984 - 1993 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
LX Sedan 1984 - 1986 V6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
LX Sedan 1984 - 1993 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
SVO Hatchback 1984 - 1986 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
SVT Cobra Hatchback 1993 V8 5.0L RWD Manual
SVT Cobra R Hatchback 1993 V8 5.0L RWD Manual
Turbo GT Hatchback 1983 L4 2.3L Turbo RWD Automatic & Manual
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Shipping Information

We offer fast, reliable shipping on all orders:

  • Ships to all countries via US Postal Service Priority Mail.
  • Most orders ship within 1 business day.
  • Delivery time: 1-4 business days after shipment.
  • International shipping available, including APO/FPO addresses.
  • Tracking information provided for all shipments.
  • Additional handling fees may apply for oversized/overweight packages.

Return Policy

We want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. That's why we offer:

  • 120-Day Returns - Return any part within 120 days from date of receipt.
  • Must obtain RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number before returning.
  • Parts must be in original condition, uninstalled, unaltered, and in original packaging.
  • Important: Electrical parts are not returnable if unsealed.
  • Please inspect parts upon arrival and notify us within 5 days of receiving incorrect or damaged parts.
  • Refunds processed after warehouse receives return and credited to original payment method.

Warranty

This part comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Warranty begins on the original purchase date.

Warranty does NOT cover:

  • Shipping costs or labor expenses.
  • Installation errors.
  • Parts used for racing.
  • Commercial vehicle parts.
Melling lifters & tappets are designed and built to get the job done while ensuring efficient performance and quiet valve train operation. Melling offers a wide range of designs including mechanical flat lifters, mechanical roller lifters, hydraulic flat lifters and hydraulic roller lifters. Melling lifters are manufactured from the finest materials and designed for the proper fit and long dependable lifter life. No matter your lifter need or choice Melling lifters are compatible with virtually any engine and valve train.

Interchange Parts

Brand Part Number
Melling JB-2012
Qualcast 36-2012

Fits Years: 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993

Fits Models: Mustang

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