Ford big-block crate engines are best considered ... S&J Engines (Spokane, Washington) uses a stock block (casting D9TE-AB) with stock iron cylinder heads (casting E7TE-BD or F3TE) and a stock ...

Where this casting varies is rocker-arm type ... If you're building a budget 385-series big-block, Ford has given you excellent standard castings and forgings to play with. And if you're able ...

Ford's venerable FE series big-block has been around since Dwight ... If you're seeking a matching number (date code/casting number) block the challenge becomes even greater.

The 460-cubic-inch big block Ford V8 is a massive engine equating ... The Siamese Bore block features solid casting material between its cylinders for more strength, and a 10.322-inch deck height ...

He loves the Boss platform so much that he personally developed an all-new hemi cylinder head casting that bolts up to any Ford 385-series big-block. We say personally because Miller's a foundry ...

The process involves casting new cylinder heads and reverse ... Among these stories, the Ford Calliope Big Block V-8 stands ...

The car modding community still holds the Ford 385 big-block V8 in high regard, and it's still a go-to unit for a swap even many years after it was discontinued. The 385 engine, also known as ...

Scarcer still are clean-sheet V8 designs. But bucking modern trends, Ford has created an all-new big-block gasoline unit for use in heavy trucks. Displacing a burly 7.3-liters, this engine will ...

Well, you can always stuff a Ford big-block under the hood. The 1967 Fastback you see here is the perfect proof that swapping the engine and keeping almost everything else factory-stock is the way ...

This 427-cubic-inch Ford big block, buffed and chromed for display purposes and bolted to a transaxle, is similar to the engines that powered the Ford GT40 Mark IIs to a 1-2-3 finish at the 1966 ...

But there are some diehard aficionados who very much prefer their fifth-generation F-100 Ranger to be as relevant to BBF (Big Block Ford) tradition as it can be. Such is the case with this two ...