390-500 CNC-Ported Cylinder Head for Big Block Chevy Engines, 390 cc Intake Ports, 133 cc Combustion Chambers [Bare]
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FLOTEK CYLINDER HEADSPART NUMBER: 516-390-500

390-500 CNC-Ported Cylinder Head for Big Block Chevy Engines, 390 cc Intake Ports, 133 cc Combustion Chambers [Bare]

$1,22400
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Big Block Chevy
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Bare CNC-Ported Aluminum Cylinder Head
  • Big Block Chevy
  • Intake Ports: 390 cc Rectangle
  • Combustion Chamber: 133 cc
  • For Intake Valve: 2.375 in.
  • For Exhaust Valve: 1.850 in.
  • Sold Individually

    FLOTEK 390-500 Features:

    FLOTEK introduces the Jailbird 390cc CNC big block Chevy cylinder heads. With CNC porting to offer superior performance, the Jailbird 390 will deliver for larger cubic inch engines of 565-640, allowing aggressive cam profiles to make maximum power. Touting an impressive 467 cfm at .900 lift with professional bowl blending and a competition 6-angle valve job to release its full potential, this is the right head for you! Also offered as CNC without bowl blending, the Jailbird 390 produces 436 cfm at .700 lift with 4.625 in. bore fixture and 426 cfm on 4.50 in. bore fixture. Either way, you can't go wrong with the FLOTEK Jailbird 390—a perfect choice for Power Header, Nitrous Super Charge, Jacks, and Boosts. Note: Cylinder heads are sold individually.

    Specifications:

    • Combustion Chamber Volume (cc): 133
    • Intake Runner Volume (cc): 390cc
    • Exhaust Runner Volume (cc): 135cc
    • Cylinder Head Style: Bare
    • Cylinder Head Material: Cast Aluminum
    • Intake Port Shape: Rectangular
    • Intake Valve Diameter (in.): 2.375 in.
    • CNC-Machined Combustion Chamber: Yes
    • CNC-Machined Intake Runner: Yes
    • CNC-Machined Exhaust Runner: Yes
    • Combustion Chamber Style: Heart
    • Intake Port Location: Standard
    • Exhaust Port Shape: Oval
    • Exhaust Port Location: Raised
    • Spark Plug Style: Angle
    • Intake Valves Included: No
    • Exhaust Valves Included: No
    • Exhaust Valve Diameter (in.): 1.850 in.
    • Valve Springs Included: No
    • Damper Spring Included: No
    • Retainers Included: No
    • Locks Included: No
    • Valve Stem Seals Included: No
    • Rocker Arm Studs Included: No
    • Rocker Arm Nut Thread Size: 7/16 in.-20
    • Rocker Arms Included: No
    • Rocker Arm Nuts Included: No
    • Guideplates Included: Yes
    • Guideplate Pushrod Size: 5/16 in.
    • Valve Cover Mounting Style: Perimeter Bolt
    • Accessory Bolt Holes Drilled: Yes
    • Intake Valve Angle: 24/4
    • Exhaust Valve Angle: 15/4
    • Valve Guides Included: Yes
    • Valve Guide Material: Manganese Bronze
    • Valve Seats Machined: Yes
    • Valve Seat Machine Style: 6-Angle
    • Valve Seat Material: Powdered Metal
    • Cylinder Head Finish: Natural
    • Steam Holes Drilled: No
    • Oiling Style: Through Pushrod
    • Machined for O-Ring: No
    • Heat Crossover: No
    • Remanufactured: No
    • Quantity: Sold Individually

    Emissions Note:

    This part is only legal for sale and use on Uncontrolled (Non-Emissions Controlled) Vehicles or on vehicles used solely for the purposes of closed competition racing.

    CLICK THIS LINK FOR IMPORTANT CARB & EPA EMISSIONS INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PART

    • FLOTEK Performance Cylinder Heads for High-Performance Big Block Chevy Engines

      FLOTEK Performance Cylinder Heads are premium aftermarket aluminum cylinder heads engineered to boost horsepower, torque, and overall engine efficiency for muscle cars, street builds, and racing applications. Known for excellent airflow design, durable materials, and strong out-of-the-box performance, FLOTEK heads are a popular choice among enthusiasts and builders seeking value and power. Offering a wide range of configurations for popular Big Block Chevy applications, all crafted with quality aluminum and precision castings, these heads feature thoughtful engineering like phosphorous bronze valve guides, high-nickel valve seats, and ports milled and drilled for accessories, delivering improved airflow and combustion. Fully assembled or bare options are available to suit both DIY builders and professionals.

    Part TypeCylinder Head
    Product LineFLOTEK Chevy Big Block Performance Cylinder Heads
    BrandFLOTEK CYLINDER HEADS
    Package Height9.0
    Package Width11.0
    Package Length25.0
    Weight39.0 PG
    Part CategoryPerformance Parts
    Valve Springs IncludedNo
    Spark Plug StyleAngle
    Cylinder Head MaterialCast Aluminum
    Cnc-Machined Intake RunnerYes
    Intake Valves IncludedNo
    QuantitySold Individually
    Exhaust Valves IncludedNo
    Exhaust Valve Diameter (In.)1.850 in.
    Exhaust Runner Volume (Cc)135cc
    Engine Make/SizeChevy Big Block
    Valve Guide MaterialManganese Bronze
    Rocker Arms IncludedNo
    Combustion Chamber Volume (Cc)133
    Cylinder Head StyleBare
    Part FitmentSemi Universal
    Valve Cover Mounting StylePerimeter Bolt
    Valve Seat MaterialPowdered Metal
    Intake Valve Diameter (In.)2.375 in.
    Intake Runner Volume (Cc)390cc
    Heat CrossoverNo
    Cnc-Machined Exhaust RunnerYes
    Cnc-Machined Combustion ChamberYes
    Vendor Part Number390-500
    Package Qty1
    Package TypeEA
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