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ОглавлениеCONTENTS
Chapter 1: Planning the Engine Build
Ford FE Specific Design Choices
Choosing and Qualification of Your Core
Pre-Machining Block Preparation
Oiling System Modifications
Casting Preparation
Machine Work: The Big Stuff
Block Detailing
Camshaft Bearing Installation
Block Final Work: Paint and Plugs
Identification
Measurement and Inspection
Grinding and Polishing
Balancing
Bearings and Assembly
Chapter 4: Connecting Rods, Pistons, and Rings
Aftermarket Connecting Rods
Pistons and Piston Rings
Installation and Fitting of Piston Rings
Installation of Piston Assemblies onto the Connecting Rods
Piston, Connecting Rod, and Ring Assembly Installation
Chapter 5: Camshafts, Lifters, and Timing
FE Camshaft Design Specifics
Camshaft Bearings
Lifter Selection Criteria
Cam Specs: Lift, Duration, and Lobe Separation Angle
So How Do I Pick a Cam?
Cam Thrust Plate and End Play
Timing Sets
Timing Covers
Dampers
Oil Pans and Oil Pump Pickups
Chapter 7: Cylinder Heads and Valves
Basic 360 and 390 Heads
Aftermarket Head Designs
Cylinder Head Reconditioning
Castings: Cleaning, Inspection, and Qualification
Component Selection
Valves
Valve Springs, Locators, Retainers, and Keepers
Setting and Inspecting Stem Tip Height
Valve Stem Seals
Cylinder Head Assembly
Mounting the Cylinder Heads
Head Fasteners
Chapter 8: Valvetrain Assembly
Pushrod Length Measurement
Assembling the Valvetrain
Chapter 9: Intake Manifold Selection
Fitting the Intake Manifold
Installing the Intake Manifold
Carburetor Tuning
Chapter 11: Ignition and Distributor
Installing the Distributor
Chapter 12: Pre-Oiling and Final Assembly
Oil Selection
Pre-Oiling the Engine
Valve Covers
Finishing Up: Sensors, Thermostat, PCV, Pulleys, and Belts
