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Who builds Ford FE engines? ›

The Ford FE engine is a medium block V8 engine produced by the Ford Motor Company and used in vehicles sold in the North American market between 1958 and 1976.

What does FE mean in a Ford FE engine? ›

Q: What does Ford FE stand for? FE stands for Ford Edsel. It's a series of skirted block engines produced from 1958 to 1976, with a 10.17” deck height and 4.630” bore centers. Displacements were 332, 352, 360, 361 (really an Edsel version 360), 390, 406, 410, 427, and 428 cubic inches.

What was the engine specs of the 1967 Ford 390? ›

Displacement (Cu. In.)352390
Centerline of Crank Top of Block (Block Deck Heigth)10.1710.17
Top of Piston to Top of Block (Back Height Clearance)1.010-0.030--4V 0.036-0.056--60 Hi-Perf 0.046-0.066--2V0.010
Compression Height1.836-1.8421.778-1.782
Con Rod Length (Ctr to Ctr)6.538-6.5426.486-6.490
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What is the diameter of the rod journal on a Ford FE? ›

rod journal: 2.438" rod journal width: 1.770" main journals: 2.749"

How much horsepower can you get out of a 390 FE? ›

We've proven to our readers you can get 400 to 500 hp and comparable torque from the 390 without selling off the farm and with stock castings.

What was the last year of the Ford FE engine? ›

The 360 cubic inch FE was only used in pickups and other light-duty trucks. There was also an FT version for medium-heavy duty use. It was built from 1968 through 1976, making it and the 390 also used in pickups the very last FE engine built.

Was the Ford 427 a FE engine? ›

427 FE Ford Engine - Atomic Energy. Barry Robotnick Drops A 659hp Bomb With This 427 Fe Ford Powerplant.

How much horsepower does a Ford FE engine have? ›

The Ford “FE” (Ford-Edsel) big block was in continuous use in cars and trucks from 1958 through 1976. It spawned major performance engines: 352 CID 360 HP, 390 CID 401 HP, 406 CID 405 HP, 427 CID 425 HP and the famous SOHC 427 CID 650 HP NASCAR engine shown here.

What is the difference between a 406 and a 427 Ford? ›

The 427, introduced early in the 1963 model year, was more than a 406 that had been bored out to 4.23″ with the same 3.78″ stroke; it had cross bolted main bearing caps, aluminum pistons, and stouter connecting rods. In short, this was a race engine that was able to be street driven.

How much horsepower did a 1961 Ford 390 have? ›

The big news for 1961 was a Hi-Po 390. The base 390-four-barrel pumped out 300 horses. The high-performance 390 was the 375-horse tune with solid lifters and a single four-barrel. Ford added the 401-horse 390 in December 1960, 45 days in advance of the NHRA Winternationals in Pomona.

What years did they make the Ford FE 390? ›

The 390, the most common FE engine, was introduced in 1961 and produced through 1971 for passenger cars and through 1976 for pickup trucks.

Where is the block casting on a Ford FE? ›

The casting number is on the right (passenger) side of the block, in the front. FE (330-428 SCJ) note: nearly all FE blocks have 352 cast on the front of them. Solid Lifters, 2 core plugs at front of block, 4 in rear, and 3 on each side. Solid Lifters, 2 core plugs at front of block, 4 in rear, and 3 on each side.

How wide is a Ford FE engine? ›

Ford Engine Dimensions
Engine FamilyLxWxH in inches, without carburetor.Weight in Lbs.
FE Series 352-390-406-410-427-42832 x 27 x 29625
Boss 42934 x 30 x 30635
385 Series 429-46034 x 27 x 30720
427 SOHC34 x 32 x 30680
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Who builds the EcoBoost engine? ›

EcoBoost is a series of turbocharged, direct-injection gasoline engines produced by Ford and originally co-developed by FEV Inc. (now FEV North America Inc.).

Who builds Ford engines? ›

Fueled by Jack Roush since 1976, Roush has been building some of the best Ford-based performance engines in the world. Roush is still proud to offer custom engine building, as well as complete crate engines and crate engine components!

What engines are in the Ford FE family? ›

The FE engine story isn't as complex as you might imagine. There were only nine displacements--332, 352, 360, 361, 390, 406, 410, 427, and 428 cubic inches. There was also a family of medium- and heavy-duty truck engines based on the FE series of engines called "FT," which stands for (you guessed it) Ford Truck.

Is the Ford 360 a good engine? ›

The FE 360 Big-Block under the hood has never functioned well. It's a heavy engine, topped off by a bulky, cast-iron intake manifold. It gets worse. In 1973, emissions equipment was in its infancy, and cut out more power than it did emissions.

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