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Vintage Air Pulley Kits for Big Block Fords

The 3-Groove Crankshaft Pulley Kits are available for 351M-400 and 429-460 cubic inch big block Ford engines.

Vintage Air Accessory Brackets for Big Block Ford Engines

All Ford bracket kits come with all necessary hardware included. It’s recommended to measure all pulleys to get the proper length V-belt for your application.

520 cid Big Block Ford Engine

Jammie Wells of WCH Racing Engines was asked to build a big block Ford blower engine for a Ford Econoline. However, this wasn’t your average customer. It was a build for Richard Rawlings of Gas Monkey Garage and Hot Wheels.

598 cid Big Block Ford Engine

As a great option for both drag racing and truck pulling, it’s easy to see why this 598 cid big block Ford engine built by CNC-Motorsports has become one of the shop’s best selling packages. Find out what makes it so special.

Air Flow Research Big Block Ford Heads and Intake Manifold

AFR has recently released its new 429/460 Big Block Ford Heads and Intake Manifold. These parts are available with a 270cc, 285cc or 300cc intake runner, and have either a stock height exhaust or .250 raised exhaust with two combustion chamber choices of 75 or 85cc.

Trick Flow to Build Big Block Ford For 2013 Summit Racing SuperSeries Top Class Champion

Trick Flow designed and assembled the 565 cubic inch big block Chevrolet engine that was part of the prize package awarded to Tim Butler, the 2012 Summit Racing SuperSeries Top Class Champion. Outfitted with Trick Flow PowerPort 360 cylinder heads modified by two-time NHRA Pro Stock champion Jason Line, the big block Chevy made 1,103

Making Power From Big Block Fords

As noted last month, the first part of a big block Ford power program is to select the appropriate components and machine them properly. Part two entails coordinating the camshaft and valvetrain with an engine’s intended use, and then bolting everything together using proven high performance techniques. According to high performance Ford specialist Norm Wizner,

1930 Ford Roadster and a 468 cid Big Block Chevy Engine

Kevin Willms has owned this 1930 Ford Roadster since the age of 17. It started with a 396 Chevy engine and then a 454, and now, at the age of 62 and getting into the drag-and-drive scene, Kevin’s roadster features a 468 cid big block Chevy capable of 500+ horsepower. It’s our Engine of the

SCAT Ford 460 Big Block Rotating Assemblies

SCAT’s rotating assemblies for the Ford 460 big block feature cast to forged crankshafts, I-beam to H-beam connecting rods and forged pistons.

1932 Ford Truck with a 496 Big Block Chevy Engine

Stumbling upon trucks at drag and drive events is a bit more rare than the average street car. That’s why when we came across Mark Fisher’s ’32 Ford with a big block Chevy set up we knew we had to stop and check it out.

Hot Wheels-Inspired Ford Big Block Engine

Jammie Wells was asked to build a Ford big block engine for a Ford Econoline. However, this wasn’t your average customer. This was a build for Richard Rawlings of Gas Monkey Garage and Hot Wheels.

Edelbrock Elite II Series Valve Covers For Big-Block Chevy, Big-Block Chrysler and Ford FE

Edelbrock has expanded its popular line of Elite II Series valve covers to now include new applications for big-block Chevy, big-block Chrysler and Ford FE.

Kaase Introduces Boss Nine Engine Kits for Common Ford 429-460 Big Blocks

For engine builders, and enthusiasts with ambitions in hot rod engine assembly, Jon Kaase has introduced the Boss Nine in a new kit form. Among the kit’s more prominent components, Kaase includes his noted semi-hemi cylinder heads with accompanying pistons, pins and rings as well as pushrods, shaft-mounted rockers and induction system. Everything to complete

A Look Into Jon Kaase’s Shaft-Mounted Rockers for Big-Block Fords

At first glance, Jon Kaase’s new shaft-mounted rocker arrangement for his P-51 big-block Ford cylinder heads conveys stability. To the competition valve train, it contributes both strength and accuracy. However, the new arrangement possesses many more appealing prospects, some of which are concealed. For example, the 0.900in wide aluminum rocker bodies are characterized partly by

Ford Big Block Specific Connecting Rods

Ultra Ford Big Block connecting rods are built for your most severe application Callies Performance Products introduces an Ultra Connecting Rod made specifically for High Horsepower Ford 460 CID engines. These rods are machined with the proper tower offset to match this popular engine.  Initially available in 6.700 and 6.800 inch lengths and fastened by Ultra

New lightweight, aluminum oil pumps for 429-460 big-block Fords from Jon Kaase Racing Engines

These aluminum pumps are redesigned to eradicate fractures at mounting base and to improve idle and high rpm oil pressure Company: Jon Kaase Racing Engines, Inc. JonKaaseracingengines.com One of the main problems that beset tuners of big-block Ford engines is oil pump failure. The casting develops a fracture at the section change around its mountings, which

Twin-TorqStorm-Supercharged 454 cid Big Block Chevy Engine

It had been more than two decades since Val Morris of Steve Morris Engines was behind the wheel of a drag car. This Chevy Malibu with a twin-supercharged 454 big block Chevy engine was her forray into drag-and-drive, and now she wants to go even faster!

Ford 2.3L Duratec Engine

Poteat’s Engine Rebuilding is a shop that doesn’t shy away from any kind of engine work – gas or diesel. When a customer asked to have a Ford 2.3L Duratec short block built, the answer was an easy yes. Check out this stout little four cylinder!

2,600 HP ProCharged 540 cid Big Block Chevy Engine

BB&T Racing in South Haven, MS has been building high-performance domestic engines for 30 years. One of their latest builds is for a drag racing customer looking to go faster utilizing an F3 ProCharger. Check out this 2,600 hp ProCharged 540 big block Chevy engine!

468 cid Big Block Chevy Engine

Kevin Willms has owned this 1930 Ford Roadster since the age of 17. He’s now 62 and getting into the drag-and-drive scene with the roadster and its 468 cid big block Chevy engine. Check it out!