The Ford small block engine is an intricate machine. If you need to work on it, it's not unusual to have a little difficulty determining how to manage parts. But if you have a copy of Ford Small-Block Engine Parts Interchange, the Ford enthusiast will definitely get a better handle on the following Ford engines:
- 221
- 260
- 289
- 302
- 255
- 351W
- Boss 302
- 351C
- 400/351M
This is the book to turn to when you're wondering which Ford small block engine components can be swapped out or combined while still maintaining the exemplary performance expected from a Ford. Within these pages, you'll get a full handle on what to look at and for when it comes to cam selection, cranks, valves, blocks, springs, retainers and locks, carburetors, intakes, rods, manifolds, pistons, fuel pumps and much more. This book will help you decide if your engine can handle Windsor 2- or 4-barrel heads. It provides the information you need to see if older model cylinder heads will improve or restrict compression flow. You will learn if you can switch to Cleveland heads on your Windsor block.
Through the author's thorough research and a litany of well-captioned color photos and charts that break down identification tags, engine specifications, and dimensions and weights, you'll be able gauge if the inductors from a 221 will work with a 260, or how to manage or improve displacement. Whether it's your Mustang, a Fairlane, the automatic transmission on a 1965 289 High Performance V-8 or the coding on a 302-4V V-8, you're going to get a full understanding of engine parts interchange throughout all the small block engine models Ford designed throughout the 60s, 70s and 80s.
The author, George Reid, is a renowned automotive expert. Some of his previous works include High-Performance Ford Engine Parts Interchange, How to Rebuild the Ford Small-Block, How to Rebuild and Modify Ford C4 and C6 Automatic Transmissions. Ford Small-Block Engine Parts Interchange is going to walk you along the path to high performance by knowing how to select all the right hardware from the many produced over three decades. Unlike previous releases, this updated edition has turned its focus to the Windsor and Cleveland engine families, broadening content and information that can unlock potential you never imagined.
Note: This manual is a print on demand by the publisher and thus has black and white photos and diagrams. It's harder to get; however, we keep this manual in stock and offer Free and Fast Shipping to our continental US48 customers.
Subject: Ford Small Block Engine Parts Interchange. ISBN-10: 161325444X | ISBN-13: 9781613254448 | CarTech SA339P
