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Short Block 427ci. Boss
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FORD PERFORMANCEPART NUMBER: 397-M-6009-427F

Short Block 427ci. Boss

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Small Block
Ford Racing Short Block
  • 427ci. Boss
  • Cast Iron
  • 4.125" Bore
  • 4.000" Stroke
  • 4-Bolt Main
  • 9.5" Deck Height

    • 427 cubic inches
    • Boss 4-bolt main block M-6010-BOSS35195 9.5" deck height
    • Mahle forged aluminum 4.125" bore pistons with valve reliefs for Z304, N351, GT-40 and other inline valve Windsor cylinder heads. 17cc effective dish volume, check piston to valve clearance
    • 0.005" below piston to deck height nominal
    • SCAT 4.000" stroke forged steel crank
    • SCAT forged steel H beam connecting rods with floating pin
    • Hydraulic roller camshaft compatible
    • Neutral Balance rotating assembly
    • Recommended cylinder head fasteners M-6065-BOSS head bolts, M-6014-BOSS studs, or M-6014-Z304 studs, depending on application
    • Designed for M-6049-X306//X307/C3/D3/Z304DA cylinder heads. Not designed for production 302/351W or M-6049-Y302/Y303/X302/X303/X304/X305 cylinder heads
    • Assembled and ready for your heads, cam and timing chain set
    • Requires head gaskets M-6051-R351
    • Built with all NEW PARTS
    • Photo and specs may vary

    The Ford Performance 427 short block lets you build it your way by adding your choice of heads, cam, intake and oil pan. It's the perfect foundation to build a powerful 9.5" deck engine for your vintage muscle car, street rod, Fox Body or Late Model Mustang. This is the same short block used in the 575 HP Z427 crate engine. Nothing but the best parts are used inside including: forged crankshaft, forged I-beam connecting rods with floating piston pins and the BOSS 351 block. This short block is hand assembled with performance clearances in the US. The 427 short block fits many of the vehicles originally built with Windsor and Cleveland small blocks.

  • Built With All New Parts
  • High Strength Forged Assembly
  • Hydraulic Roller Camshaft Compatible
  • Ready For Heads Cam And Timing Set
  • Boss 4-Bolt Main Block
  • 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.

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    Build Your Engine Exactly How You Want It From The Block Up

    Ford Racing offers these short blocks to allow anyone to build an engine for their Ford exactly how they want it. The Ford Short Block is the perfect start to any Ford engine build. Short block offerings start at the versatile modular 5.0L Stroker block, all the way up to the base of a 460CI. When using Ford Racing Short Blocks to build your next engine, the options for performance are endless!

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    Features
    • Start Your New Engine Build With High Quality Blocks
    • Precision Engineered To Provide Maximum Performance
    • Endless Power Possibilities
    Part TypeEngine Short Block
    Product LineFord Performance Short Blocks
    BrandFORD PERFORMANCE
    Package Height24.0
    Package Width25.0
    Package Length31.0
    Weight303.0 PG
    Part CategoryPerformance Parts
    Main Journal Type351 Cleveland mains
    Crankshaft MaterialForged 4340 steel
    Engine Block MaterialCast iron
    Connecting Rod MaterialForged 4130 steel
    Harmonic Balancer IncludedNo
    QuantitySold individually
    Flexplate IncludedNo
    AssembledYes
    Connecting Rod Beam StyleI-beam
    Deck Height9.5 in (241.3 mm)
    Flywheel IncludedNo
    Engine BalanceInternal
    Rear Main Seal Style1-piece
    Short Block Piston StyleFlat top
    Piston MaterialForged aluminum
    Oil Pan IncludedNo
    Part FitmentSemi Universal
    Timing Cover IncludedNo
    Vendor Part NumberM-6009-427F
    Package Qty1
    Package TypeEA
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