Is a Ford 352 a big block?

Is a Ford 352 a big block?
The Ford 352 is considered a big block engine. It was part of the FE (Ford Engine) series, which included engines with a wide range of bore and stroke diameters. The 352 had a displacement of 351.9 cubic inches (5.8 L) with a 3.5-inch stroke and a 4-inch bore. It was introduced in 1958 as a replacement for the previous Lincoln Y-block motor. The 352 was used in various Ford vehicles, including the Galaxie 500, Fairlane 500, and Thunderbird.
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What was Ford’s best big block?

Ford’s most popular, longest-lasting big block V8 engine lived an incredibly varied life. The 460 cubic inch eight-cylinder motor debuted all the way back in 1968 but found itself powering cars, trucks, and commercial equipment all the way to the end of the 1990s during its three decade run.

Which Ford 351 is a big block?

The 351 M and Cleveland are considered small block engines. The FE which included the 352, 360, 390, 427, 428 , in modified form the 427 side oiler, and 427 SOHC were definitely big block engines.

What engine is a 352?

352. Introduced in 1958 as part of the Interceptor line of Ford V8 engines, the Ford 352 of 351.86 cu in (5.77 L) actual displacement was the replacement for the Lincoln Y-block.

What engine family is the Ford 352?

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The 352 is an old “Y” block engine from the late 50s. Absolutely nothing in common with the 351w or c other than they were built by Ford. Actually the 352 is an FE engine,same physical size as the 330,360,390,406,427,428. It was the second engine in the FE family.

Is a Ford 352 a good motor?

The 352, as Stan Hanks notes, is an FE (Ford Edsel) design and is a great engine. I have owned several FE engines including 2 of the 352 and 5 in the 390cid. They are resilient torque producers with good reliability. I would happily own others in this series.

What Ford engines are big blocks?

352, 360, 390, 427, 428 – Classified as “FE” series big blocks, FE stands for Ford Edsel. The FE series engines were an earlier design that came in Mustangs, Shelby’s, T-Birds, trucks, and even Cobra’s. Common sizes were the 360 for trucks. 390 for cars like Mustangs, T birds, Cougars, etc.

How much horsepower does a 1964 Ford Galaxie 352 have?

The 1964 iteration of the 352 came equipped with a four-barrel carburetor for the first time since 1960 and produced 250 horsepower.

Is a Ford 352 block the same as a 390?

The 352 is a 4.00″ bore block and the 390 is 4.05″. They all had the same nominal cylinder wall thickness (except 427s) regardless of bore size. Here is what Ford published regarding potential FE block overbores.

How much hp does a Ford 352 have?

The 352 truck engine for F100/250/350’s was only a 2 bbl carb, rated 208 HP & 310#/ft of torque, those numbers are gross numbers, net numbers like used after 1972 were more like 150-155 HP and about 200-220#/ft of torque.

Is the 352 an FE engine?

Created in displacements from 332 cubic inches to 428 cubic inches the FE engine was the workhorse for many Ford trucks. This $200 352 FE engine was sourced out of a junkyard 1966 Ford pickup. When Brent pulled the oil pan he realized the engine was actually in great shape.