Ford's venerable 5.0 litre and 5.8 litre V8 engines have always delivered world-class performance, both on and off the track.
This completely revised and updated edition of Ford Windsor Small Block Performance contains five new chapters on the latest technology for modifying the cylinder block, heads, camshafts, valvetrain, exhaust systems, and more.
Includes information on: ● Engine identification ● Short-block preparation ● Cam and valvetrain basics ● Cylinder head selection and modification ● Carburetion and fuel injection ● Supercharging and turbocharging ● Ignition systems ● Headers and exhaust systems ● Dyno-tested parts combos ● Bonus section: Details on the 1968-69 Le Mans winning Windsors
Contents: ● Fords Greatest Engine Ever ● Blocks, Cranks, Distributors & ignition ● Cylinder Heads ● Camshaft & Valvetrain ● Intake Manifolds, Carburetors & Fuel Pumps ● 5.0 litre EFi Systems ● Superchargers, Turbochargers & Nitrous Oxide ● Headers & Exhaust Systems ● Aftermarket Blocks, Cranks & Crate Engines ● Building a JBA 393 Stroker ● Retrofitting a 5.0 litre EFi Engine into an Early Mustang ● Windsor Buildups: 355, 327 & 351W
The information in this book can be applied to any Windsor-equipped Ford to produce more power!
