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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 09:25 AM
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List of Parts Installed and Work Done During the 390 FE Engine Rebuild.

360 FE engine was rebuilt to a 390 FE engine.
  1. 390 crankshaft
  2. 390 rods for pistons.
  3. KB150 pistons. UEM-KB150030-8
  4. Crane cam package 343902 (includes the cam 343901 and crane lifters). CRN-343902
  5. D2TE-A heads, with port and polished abrasive kit.
  6. Sealed power performance Piston rings: SLP-E-180K030
  7. Crane Spring & Ret. Kit: 270-13309-1
  8. Machine Shop work:head rebuild with three angle grind and new valve guides and seats
  9. balancing rotating assembly - crankshaft, rods and piston w/rings,
  10. vat clean, line boring the 5 mains for crankshaft,
  11. magnaflux- cylinder heads and block
  12. cam bearing and freeze plugs
  13. Machine shop check cam bearing line bore
  14. Machine shop check main bearing line bore
  15. ARP rod bolts ARP-155-6002
  16. PORT FLOW" Series Valves - DESCRIPTION ....................LENGTH ......PART NUMBER ....Cost ea. $
    2.030 B.B. 390 Ford Intake ...5.450 ........SEV-2348 ..........11.63
    1.556 B.B. 390 Ford Exhaust....... 5.430 ...........SEV-2529-C ............10.83
  17. Edelbrock 4 bbl part # 1406 with electric choke.
  18. Edelbrock Part # 1465 (Off Road Neddle and Seat 0.0935") for use in offroading and will not allow flooding of carburator during off road use.
    and Edelbrock Part # 9266, divided square bore heat insulator Gasket, to help in keeping the fuel in carburator from boiling or vaporizing.
  19. Edelbrock 4 bbl intake, Performer RPM.
  20. Fel pro head gasket
  21. Melling standard Oil Pump
  22. New Oil Pump tube and stainer.
  23. Coyles double roller timing chain 220-9-3108
  24. Ford blue, Silver, and Black Hi engine heat paint, - Duplicolor.
  25. New water pump.
  26. New engine hoses and fan belts.
  27. Chevron Delo 400 - API oil rating CI-4 diesel engine oil
  28. Superlube break-in additive 8 oz used during engine cam break-in.
Future Engine upgrades:
  1. Flowtech headers
  2. 2 1/2" exhaust pipes and mufflers
  3. Adjustable rocker arms and 3 finger oil drip wells
Engine has plenty of low rpm torque and power and has plenty of pulling power.
 

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