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What should the EFI ceiling be on a Ford 460?

What should the EFI ceiling be on a Ford 460?

The air intake silencer’s removal does not help much on a completely stock engine but its removal is very important on a moded engine. Hoirsepower ceiling on the production EFI system is about 350/375 HP maximum – and that takes a bit of tuning to get there. 1. Free flowing Cat Back exhaust with headers 2.

How much power does a Ford 460 have?

I need MORE POWER AND TORQUE but don’t want to pull or strip engine down as its in a class A motorhome but has limitedpowerand terrible fueleconomy..like 6mpg but notburning black.Any ideas ??Chips, cheap air intake systems? Well…sounds like you might just have to deal with it like it is.

What kind of engine does a Ford 7.5 have?

Ford 7.5 460 Specifications. The Ford 7.5-liter, 460-cubic-inch V8 was part of the 385 engine family. The 429-cubic-inch V8 and an enlarged version displacing 460 cubic inches were first used in 1968 Thunderbirds and Lincolns.

When did Ford stop making the 460 V8?

When Ford’s full-sized cars were downsized in 1979, there was no longer a need for the 460 V8, but it continued as an option in the F-Series trucks and E-Series vans into the 1990s.

The air intake silencer’s removal does not help much on a completely stock engine but its removal is very important on a moded engine. Hoirsepower ceiling on the production EFI system is about 350/375 HP maximum – and that takes a bit of tuning to get there. 1. Free flowing Cat Back exhaust with headers 2.

Is the Ford 460 long block engine on sale?

COVID-19 Update: We are able and ready to fulfill orders at full capacity. Our Ford 7.5 liter 460 Long Block Crate Engine is on Sale. This popular V8 covers a long line of Ford vehicles like the Econoline E250, E350, F250, F350, F Super Duty and Club Wagon. We carry an extensive lineup of completely remanufactured 460 engines from 1988 to 1997.

What kind of horsepower does a Ford 460 have?

General Information. The Ford 460-cubic-inch, V8 engine has a cylinder bore of 4.36 inches and a crankshaft stroke of 3.85 inches. The output for 460 engines built before 1972 is 365 horsepower at 4,600 rpm and 485 pound-feet of torque at 2,800 rpm.

What should I do about my 1996 Ford 460?

Have the injectors cleaned by a pro (Involves hooking the fuel rail up and pushing a cleaning solution through them). Have the catalytic convertor checked out and replace the o2 sensor. Depending on the mileage, the engine itself is probably in good shape. It probably just needs gone over real good.

What should ignition timing be on 1994 Ford 460?

Bump ignition timing to 12 to 13 initial from the factory 10 btdc. addition of an adjustable fuel pressure regulator to increase fuel to air ratio at WOT which with the factor fuel tables is in the 13 to 14 to 1 range. This is really the end of the easy bolt ons. Ported intake manifold.

What was the performance upgrade for the Ford 460?

The 93 and up heads actually flow much better than the original E7TE’s so… 180 degree high flow thermostat. Bump ignition timing to 12 to 13 initial from the factory 10 btdc. addition of an adjustable fuel pressure regulator to increase fuel to air ratio at WOT which with the factor fuel tables is in the 13 to 14 to 1 range.

What are the intake valves on a Ford 460?

F3 or E7 heads when pocket ported, 2.11″ intake valves and 1.65″ exhaust valves are installed make about the same power. Feel free to use the links below to guide your build. I grind a custom cam based on the voodoo lobes. 207 / 219 113 LSA in at 108 50 states emissions compliant and ecm friendly.

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