363ci Engine 500HP/450TQ

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500HP/450TQ
2-Year/24,000 Mile Warranty
Front Sump Oil Pan

Ford Performance 397-M-6007-Z363FT Features:

Ford 363 Stroker

500 hp @ 6500 rpm

450 lb-ft @ 5300 rpm

Features & Specifications

Engine type: 302 based small block ford
Displacement (cu in): 363
Bore x stroke (in): 4.125" bore x 3.400" stroke
Block: Boss 302 8.2 deck M-6010-BOSS302
Crankshaft: SCAT Forged Steel
Connecting rods: SCAT forged steel I-beam connecting rods
Pistons: Forged Mahle w/ floating wrist pins
Camshaft type: Hydraulic Roller
Camshaft lift (in): .580"/.602"
Camshaft duration (@.050 in): 232°/240°
Cylinder Heads Ford Racing Aluminum "Z" Cylinder Heads M-6049-Z304DA (ex. port raised .625")
Valve size (in): 2.02" intake 1.60" exhaust
Compression ratio: 10.1:1 (nominal)
Rocker arms: Roller Rockers
Rocker arm ratio: 1.65:1
Vibration Damper - Ford Racing SFI Approved
Valve covers: Ford Racing cast aluminum polished finish w/ Boss Script (M-6582-BOSSP)
Oil pan: high performance 7 quart capacity and windage tray / scraper M-6675-DRS302
Water pump: Edelbrock hi-performance
Includes Ford Racing M-9439-A50 intake manifold gaskets
Does not include distributor, intake and flywheel
Recommended fuel: Premium unleaded
Ignition timing: 32° BTDC at 4,000 RPM
Maximum recommended rpm: 6,500
Balanced: Internal. Use neutral balance flywheel
Intake manifold: Not included.
Engine power rating achieved with long tube headers, Edelbrock intake manifold #2928 Super Victor w/ 750 Holley carb and 1" carb spacer
Depending on your application, a different timing cover, water pump, performance oil pan and pickup may be required.
INSTALLATION NOTES: Some or all of the following items may need to be changed from your original engine or modified for proper installation:
This engine has a rear sump performance oil pan and pickup, regular rotation timing cover and regular rotation water pump, and non-EFI valve covers.
A different performance oil pan and pickup may be required for your application. Call the Techline at (800) FORD788 for more information.
The timing chain cover will work with most regular rotation water pumps.
Fuel pump eccentric M-6287-B302 installed, allows use of mechanical fuel pump
A standard rotation water pump is installed on the engine. Other applications may require different water pumps and timing chain covers.
The valve covers M-6582-BOSS should fit most non-EFI applications, optional valve covers (sold separately)
The damper M-6316-D302 may require a spacer for pulley alignment.
Requires zero balance flywheel
Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 (5.0L HO and 351W order).