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Mr Gasket |

#5506890G

Mr Gasket 6890G Aluminum Tall Valve Covers, 351C/351/400M Ford

(2)

Valve Cover Height:

Tall

Valve Cover Mounting Style:

Perimeter Bolt

Material Type:

Cast Aluminum

$112.95

/each

$127.95

COMP Cams |

#282CL326005

COMP Cams CL32-600-5 Thumpr Hydraulic Camshaft Kit, Ford 351C/351M/400

Camshaft Type:

Hydraulic Flat Tappet

Intake Duration (.050" Lift):

226

Exhaust Duration (.050" Lift):

241

$457.95

/each

COMP Cams |

#282322424

COMP Cams 32-242-4 Xtreme Energy Hydraulic Camshaft,Ford 351C/351M/400

Camshaft Type:

Hydraulic Flat Tappet

RPM Range:

1400-5600

Intake Duration (.050" Lift):

218

$309.95

/each

COMP Cams |

#282SK322244

COMP Cams SK32-224-4 Magnum Hydraulic Camshaft Kit, Ford 351C/351M/400

Camshaft Type:

Hydraulic Flat Tappet

Intake Duration (.050" Lift):

224

Exhaust Duration (.050" Lift):

224

$461.95

/each

COMP Cams |

#282CL322213

COMP Cams CL32-221-3 High Energy Hyd. Camshaft Kit, Ford 351C/351M/400

Camshaft Type:

Hydraulic Flat Tappet

Intake Duration (.050" Lift):

218

Exhaust Duration (.050" Lift):

218

$386.95

/each

Replacing a Front Wheel Cylinder on an Early Ford

Preventative maintenance is crucial for hot rods. In this article, Jess shows you how to place a front wheel cylinder on an early Ford.

1967 Firebird Engine Refurbish

Follow this restoration guide as Josh breathes new life back into his Pontiac engine.

Chris Ryan's 1978 Pontiac Trans Am

Chris Ryan's '78 Firebird is a loving tribute to that famous Trans Am from _Smokey & the Bandit_, but with style and performance that would have been nearly impossible when the Bandit was busy with Sheriff Justice.

COMP Cams |

#282CL322464

COMP Cams CL32-246-4 Xtreme Energy Hyd. Camshaft Kit, Ford 351C/M/400

Camshaft Type:

Hydraulic Flat Tappet

Intake Duration (.050" Lift):

230

Exhaust Duration (.050" Lift):

236

$397.95

/each

COMP Cams |

#282322193

COMP Cams 32-219-3 High Energy Hydraulic Camshaft, Ford 351C/351M/400

Camshaft Type:

Hydraulic Flat Tappet

RPM Range:

1200-5200

Intake Duration (.050" Lift):

212

$297.95

/each

-8%

Mr Gasket |

#5505871

Mr Gasket 5871 Ultra-Seal Valve Cover Gaskets, Ford 351C

Gasket Material:

Cork/Rubber

Overall Thickness:

0.172"

$53.25

/pair

$57.95

COMP Cams |

#282322213

COMP Cams 32-221-3 High Energy Hydraulic Camshaft, Ford 351C/351M/400

Camshaft Type:

Hydraulic Flat Tappet

RPM Range:

1500-5500

Intake Duration (.050" Lift):

218

$297.95

/each

-23%

Powermaster |

#255857100

Powermaster 8-57100 Race Alternator, 100A, Serpentine, 12V, Ford

One Wire Alternator:

Yes

Alternator Amperage:

100 amp

Alternator Finish:

Powder Coated

$196.99

/each

$257.50

TCI 314200 High Torque Starter for Ford 400/429/460

TCI Automotive |

#282314200

TCI 314200 High Torque Starter for Ford 400/429/460

Starter Size:

Mini

Flywheel/Flexplate Tooth Count:

157-tooth/164-tooth

Mount Type:

Bolt-On

$329.95

/each

Edelbrock |

#3252172

Edelbrock 2172 Performer-Plus Camshaft/Lifter Kit, Ford 351M/400

Camshaft Type:

Hydraulic Flat Tappet

Intake Duration (.050" Lift):

204

Exhaust Duration (.050" Lift):

214

$382.95

/each

-9%

PerTronix |

#447D130710

PerTronix D130710 Flame-Thrower Distributor, Ford SBF 221-302, Black

Cap Type:

HEI / Male

Advance Type:

Mechanical and Vacuum

$446.34

/each

$490.97

-9%

PerTronix |

#447D130800

PerTronix D130800 Flame-Thrower Distributor, Ford SBF 221-302, Black

Cap Type:

Socket / Female

Advance Type:

Mechanical

$416.69

/each

$458.36

-9%

PerTronix |

#447D130700

PerTronix D130700 Flame-Thrower Distributor, Ford SBF 221-302, Black

Cap Type:

Socket / Female

Advance Type:

Mechanical and Vacuum

$396.41

/each

$436.05

-9%

PerTronix |

#447D130711

PerTronix D130711 Flame-Thrower Distributor, Ford SBF 221-302, Red

Cap Type:

HEI / Male

Advance Type:

Mechanical and Vacuum

$446.34

/each

$490.97

-9%

PerTronix |

#447D130801

PerTronix D130801 Flame-Thrower Distributor, Ford SBF 221-302, Red

Cap Type:

Socket / Female

Advance Type:

Mechanical

$426.06

/each

$468.67

Edelbrock |

#3254461

Edelbrock 4461 Signature Series Chrome Valve Covers, Ford 351C/351M

Valve Cover Height:

Stock

Valve Cover Mounting Style:

Perimeter Bolt

Material Type:

Steel

$94.95

/set

Edelbrock |

#3257569

Edelbrock 7569 Valve Cover Gasket Set, Ford 351C,351M,400M

Gasket Material:

Composite with steel core

Overall Thickness:

0.25"

$39.95

/set

Edelbrock |

#3257328

Edelbrock 7328 Cylinder Head Gasket, 4.080 Inch, Ford/Cleveland Mod

Compressed Thickness:

0.038"

Sold in Quantity:

Pair

Material Type:

Steel Core Laminate

$57.95

/set

New Product

$479.31

/each

$527.24

-7%

MSD 84085 MSD Cap, Rotor Kit - 8408, 8423

One Wire Alternator:

Yes

Alternator Amperage:

150 amp

Alternator Finish:

Polished

$287.99

/each

$377.50

Edelbrock |

#3257122

Edelbrock 7122 Performer RPM Camshaft/Lifter Kit, Ford Small Block

Camshaft Type:

Hydraulic Flat Tappet

Intake Duration (.050" Lift):

224

Exhaust Duration (.050" Lift):

234

$473.95

/each

-18%

Powermaster |

#25590005

Powermaster 9000-5 PowerMAX Plus Starter, Ford Big Block, Natural

Starter Size:

Mini

Flywheel/Flexplate Tooth Count:

164-tooth

Mount Type:

Bolt-On

$223.99

/each

$273.75

-19%

Powermaster |

#2559182

Powermaster 9182 PowerMAX Starter, Full size, Gold Iridited, Ford

(1)

Starter Size:

Full Size

Flywheel/Flexplate Tooth Count:

168-tooth

Mount Type:

Bolt-On

$176.99

/each

$218.75

-11%

MSD 35389 Super Conductor Plug Wires, Ford 351C-460, With HEI Cap

MSD |

#54735389

MSD 35389 Super Conductor Plug Wires, Ford 351C-460, With HEI Cap

Conductor Style:

Spiral Core

Diameter:

8.5"

$199.95

/each

$224.95

-22%

Powermaster |

#25519505

Powermaster 19505 XS Torque Starter, Mini, Chrome, Ford

Starter Size:

Mini

Flywheel/Flexplate Tooth Count:

184-tooth

Mount Type:

Bolt-On

$333.99

/each

$432.50

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Mr Gasket 6890G Aluminum Tall Valve Covers, 351C/351/400M Ford

COMP Cams CL32-600-5 Thumpr Hydraulic Camshaft Kit, Ford 351C/351M/400

COMP Cams 32-242-4 Xtreme Energy Hydraulic Camshaft,Ford 351C/351M/400

COMP Cams SK32-224-4 Magnum Hydraulic Camshaft Kit, Ford 351C/351M/400

COMP Cams CL32-221-3 High Energy Hyd. Camshaft Kit, Ford 351C/351M/400

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COMP Cams CL32-246-4 Xtreme Energy Hyd. Camshaft Kit, Ford 351C/M/400

COMP Cams 32-219-3 High Energy Hydraulic Camshaft, Ford 351C/351M/400

Mr Gasket 5871 Ultra-Seal Valve Cover Gaskets, Ford 351C

COMP Cams 32-221-3 High Energy Hydraulic Camshaft, Ford 351C/351M/400

Powermaster 8-57100 Race Alternator, 100A, Serpentine, 12V, Ford

TCI 314200 High Torque Starter for Ford 400/429/460

Edelbrock 2172 Performer-Plus Camshaft/Lifter Kit, Ford 351M/400

PerTronix D130710 Flame-Thrower Distributor, Ford SBF 221-302, Black

PerTronix D130800 Flame-Thrower Distributor, Ford SBF 221-302, Black

PerTronix D130700 Flame-Thrower Distributor, Ford SBF 221-302, Black

PerTronix D130711 Flame-Thrower Distributor, Ford SBF 221-302, Red

PerTronix D130801 Flame-Thrower Distributor, Ford SBF 221-302, Red

Edelbrock 4461 Signature Series Chrome Valve Covers, Ford 351C/351M

Edelbrock 7569 Valve Cover Gasket Set, Ford 351C,351M,400M

Edelbrock 7328 Cylinder Head Gasket, 4.080 Inch, Ford/Cleveland Mod

Enginetech ERK888 BBF 460/351 Rocker Arm, 1970-1997

MSD 50922 Ford High Speed DynaForce Starter BB 351M, 400, 429

Powermaster 9455 Ultra Torque Starter, Full size, Natural, Ford

Powermaster 8-47146 Race Alternator, 150A, Serpentine, 16V, Ford

PerTronix D130810 Flame-Thrower Distributor, Ford SBF 221-302, Black

MSD 84085 MSD Cap, Rotor Kit - 8408, 8423

Powermaster 170781 Street Alternator, 75 Amps, V-belt, 12V, Ford

Powermaster 8-47100 Race Alternator, 100A, Serpentine, 12V, Ford

Powermaster 9405 Ultra Torque Starter, Mini, Gold Iridited, Ford

Powermaster 19405 Ultra Torque Starter, Mini, Chrome, Ford

Powermaster 8-67146 Race Alternator, 150A, Serpentine, 16V, Ford

Edelbrock 7122 Performer RPM Camshaft/Lifter Kit, Ford Small Block

Powermaster 9000-5 PowerMAX Plus Starter, Ford Big Block, Natural

Powermaster 9182 PowerMAX Starter, Full size, Gold Iridited, Ford

MSD 35389 Super Conductor Plug Wires, Ford 351C-460, With HEI Cap

Powermaster 19505 XS Torque Starter, Mini, Chrome, Ford