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Product Summary

396, 402, 427, 454, Aluminum, Camshaft Included

  • The kit delivers the ultimate in high performance for street/strip applications.
  • Featuring Victor intake manifold, Victor cylinder heads and Rollin' Thunder Hydraulic Roller camshafts with aggressive profiles for maximum power while retaining great drivability.
  • All of the performance results are real results from engine dynamometer tests on factory short blocks.
  • To get great performance out of any engine, all of the components must work together.
  • For over 30 years, the Edelbrock Total Power Package system has solved the parts matching puzzle for many street performance enthusiasts.

Key Specs

MFG. Part #2078
BrandEdelbrock

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Edelbrock 2078 Details

Edelbrock part #2078 Victor Top End Kit is designed for 1965-95 Mark IV & V Big-Block Chevy 496-555 engines. This Top End Kit produced 676 HP & 649 TQ on a 555 c.i.d Chevy with 10.0:1 compression.

  • The kit delivers the ultimate in high performance for street/strip applications.
  • Featuring Victor intake manifold, Victor cylinder heads and Rollin' Thunder Hydraulic Roller camshafts with aggressive profiles for maximum power while retaining great drivability.
  • All of the performance results are real results from engine dynamometer tests on factory short blocks.
  • To get great performance out of any engine, all of the components must work together.
  • For over 30 years, the Edelbrock Total Power Package system has solved the parts matching puzzle for many street performance enthusiasts.
  • With the introduction our Power Package Top End Kits, now you can get the best Edelbrock performance in-one-box, under one part number with "no guesswork" involved.

CARB Warning

For use on pre-1966 vehicles only

Emissions warning: this part only legal for sale or use in California if installed in vehicles model-year 1965 or older; motorcycles model-year 1977 or older; or off-highway recreational vehicles (such as off-road motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles) model-year 1996 and older. ++any other use renders the vehicle tampered and not legal for use on California public highways (any public street or roadway, public dirt road, public park, or publicly maintained right of way open to the use of the public for vehicular travel). Violations subject to $37,500 penalty per violation per vehicle, revocation of registration, loss of use on California public right of ways, and proof of correction for tampering there are similar restrictions and penalties under federal law and the laws of all other states with penalties under federal law of up to approximately $45,268 per tampered vehicle and/or engine.

Edelbrock 2078 Specifications

KEY SPECS
MFG. Part #2078
BrandEdelbrock
GENERAL
Speedway Motors Catalog Part #325-2078
Material TypeAluminum
Carburetor Flange Type4-Barrel Square Bore
Gasket(s) IncludedNo
Cylinder Head StyleAssembled
Combustion Chamber Volume118cc
Intake Valve Diameter2.3"
Exhaust Valve Diameter1.88"
Rocker Arms IncludedNo
Pushrods IncludedYes
Camshaft IncludedYes
Intake Manifold IncludedYes
Fuel Delivery StyleCarbureted
Intake StyleSingle Plane
Timing Chain and Gears IncludedYes
Lifters IncludedYes
Cylinder Head MaterialAluminum
CNC-Machined Combustion ChamberYes
Intake Port LocationStandard
Intake Port ShapeRectangle
Exhaust Port LocationStandard
Exhaust Port ShapeOval
Spark Plug StyleAngle
Intake Valves IncludedYes
Exhaust Valves IncludedYes
Valve Spring IncludedYes
Outside Diameter of Outer Spring1.55"
Damper Spring IncludedYes
Number of Springs Per ValveDual
Retainer MaterialSteel
Retainers IncludedYes
Locks IncludedYes
Lock Style7 Degree
Valve Stem Seal MaterialViton
Valve Stem Seal TypePositive Stop
Rocker Arm Nuts IncludedYes
Rocker Arm Studs IncludedYes
Guideplates IncludedYes
Valve Covers IncludedNo
Guideplate Pushrod Size0.375"
Accessory Bolt Holes DrilledYes
Valve Guide MaterialManganese Bronze
Valve Seats MachinedYes
Valve Cover Mounting StylePerimeter Bolt
Valve Seat Machine Style3-angle
Steam Holes DrilledNo
Valve Seat MaterialDuctile Iron
Machined for O-RingNo
Heat CrossoverNo
Oiling StyleThrough Pushrod
Cylinder Heads IncludedYes
Head Gaskets IncludedYes
Carburetor QuantityOne
RPM Range3,500-8,500
Intake FinishNatural
Intake MaterialAluminum
Intake Manifold Fasteners IncludedYes
Camshaft TypeHydraulic Roller Tappet
Exhaust Duration (.050" Lift)256
Intake Duration (.050" Lift)248
Intake Valve Lift w/ Rocker Arm Ratio0.632"
Exhaust Valve Lift w/ Rocker Arm Ratio0.648"
Valve Stem Seal StylePositive stop
Valve Guides IncludedYes
Advertised Intake Duration308
Advertised Exhaust Duration315
Valve Stem Seals IncludedYes
GTIN Code085347020782
Sold in QuantityKit
ColorNatural
CNC-Machined RunnersYes