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1955 Ford Engines




1955 Ford

Base 6 Cylinder (Serial No. Code A):

Cast-iron, Overhead valve design
223 cubic inch displacement
Compression ratio: 7.5:1
120 brake horsepower @ 4000 rpm
Bore: 3.62 Stroke: 3.60 inches
Holly single barrel carburetor
4 Main bearings

Tuneup Specifications

V8 (Serial No. Code U):

Cast-Iron, Overhead valve design
272 cubic inch displacement
Compression rato: 8.1:1
162 brake horsepower @ 4400 rpm
Bore: 3.62 Stroke: 3.30 inches
Holley two-barrel carburetor
5 Main bearings

Tuneup Specifications

V8 (Serial No. Code M):

Cast-Iron, Overhead valve design
272 cubic inch displacement
Compression rato: 8.1:1
182 brake horsepower @ 4400 rpm
Bore: 3.62 Stroke: 3.30 inches
Holley four-barrel carburetor (Power Pack)
5 Main bearings

Tuneup Specifications

 





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