This Ford 390 crate engine by Tuff Dawg Engines would be EXCELLENT for your 1965 to 1976 4x4 pickup.
Remove that old Ford 352, Ford 360, or Ford 390 and install this Ford 390 to bring your 4x4 to life!
This Ford 390 is a direct bolt-in, no modifications are needed! This Ford 390 puts the focus on torque
where you need it most in a 4x4. This engine will run on leaded or unleaded Premium fuel.
The balanced rotating assembly (typically includes crankshaft,
pistons, rings, connecting rods, rod bearings, and balancer) featured in
this engine:
- 3.780" stroke nodular iron crank
- 6.488" big beam forged rods with ARP rod bolts
- 9½ to 1 compression pistons
More special features of this engine include:
- Seasoned 2-bolt main block
- Deck head gasket surface on block to ensure a good seal
- New Hydraulic flat tappet cam that is designed to produce strong torque with excellent throttle
response in a heavy body 4x4
- Heads have 2.030"Int/1.560"Exh valves
- New Hardened exhaust seats for use with leaded or unleaded fuel
- New 1.440" high performance springs set up to match cam
- New Spiral-type valve guides for better oil retention
- New Perfect Circle rings
- New Double row timing set
- New High volume oil pump with steel drive shaft and bolt on oil
pickup tube
- New Brass expansion plugs
- New Edelbrock Performer RPM aluminum intake manifold. This dual
plane intake constant cross-sectional area design builds low end and
mid-range acceleration while optimized runner path make top-end hp
- Includes a 2" high intake to carb spacer to increase plenum volume. This spacer
increases the carb-to-plenum floor distance which atomizes the fuel better
and also enhances low-rpm torque and throttle response. This engine takes
a square bore carb. This engine works best with a 670cfm Holley Street Avenger carb or for those of you
that plan on getting your 4x4 offroad and on different angles we recommend using the 670cfm Holley Truck Avenger
(carbs not included)
- All parts are painted separately before assembly for that show quality
look
This engine comes completely assembled with 4x4 oil pan, timing cover,
harmonic balancer, valve covers, and intake manifold with carb spacer.
This engine is custom built from start to finish in our
state of the art facility by professionals that take pride in their
work to guarantee that you get a top quality engine the first time!.