Ford engine specifications
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Bore and stroke of 4.00X3.30 | Bore and stroke of 4.00X3.30 | ||
| − | two- | + | two-barrel @ 240 hp |
| − | 1958 series option w/four- | + | 1958 series option w/four-barrel @ 265 hp |
mechanical camshaft w/machined combustion chambers | mechanical camshaft w/machined combustion chambers | ||
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engine for the '58 T-bird | engine for the '58 T-bird | ||
| − | four | + | four barrel carburetor @ 300 hp |
compression ratio 10.2.:1 | compression ratio 10.2.:1 | ||
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Three versions available | Three versions available | ||
| − | 1961-1963: 390 cubic inch with 9.6:1 compression ratio, four | + | 1961-1963: 390 cubic inch with 9.6:1 compression ratio, four barrel carburetor @300 hp. |
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This is a 390 block with a 428 crankshaft | This is a 390 block with a 428 crankshaft | ||
| − | Four | + | Four barrel carburetor. |
The stroke is increased .020 in for a total of 3.98 inches | The stroke is increased .020 in for a total of 3.98 inches | ||
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Cast aluminum intake manifolds. | Cast aluminum intake manifolds. | ||
| − | Single and dual four | + | Single and dual four barrel carburetors. |
Horsepower varied from 410 to 425 depending on setup. | Horsepower varied from 410 to 425 depending on setup. | ||
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Introduce in 1964 | Introduce in 1964 | ||
| − | Tallest | + | Tallest cylinder ports and intake manifold allowed for greater air/fuel mixture |
| − | Single and dual four | + | Single and dual four barrel carburetors |
Cast iron crank | Cast iron crank | ||
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Available in 1967 | Available in 1967 | ||
| − | Options included Tunnel Port | + | Options included Tunnel Port cylinder heads, four barrel aluminum intake or dual four barrel aluminum intake. |
Much like the 427 medium riser in all other regards. | Much like the 427 medium riser in all other regards. | ||
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Available as an over the counter option only. | Available as an over the counter option only. | ||
| − | Cast aluminum | + | Cast aluminum cylinder heads |
| − | + | hemispherical combustion chambers | |
stainless steel valves | stainless steel valves | ||
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Internal structure differences included Lemans type cap screw rods | Internal structure differences included Lemans type cap screw rods | ||
| − | The | + | The cap screws were shorter than the 427's to clear the block |
Externally balanced | Externally balanced | ||
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