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Old 09-07-2008, 01:16 AM
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Originally Posted by WildBill1965 View Post
1954 was the first overhead valve for Ford, they also made a Police Interceptor Special in 1958, which was 350 hp. They also put 427's in Cougars in 1968, less than 300 made. 1969 Mustang 429 was a hemi head, also had 428's in them in 68 & 69.
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Sorry Bill, Lincoln 279/317 etc all OHV were first built in 1953, looks like a 272/292/312 plus about 10% all over, fits on an FE bell housing, Heads similar to a SBC in layout, small bores which makes for terrible flow past intake etc.
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