This how-to manual covers Ford 289, 302, Boss 302, and 351W Small Block V-8 engines. Hot Rod magazine reports on the Ford small block V-8s during the '60s and '70s, covering 351W hop-up, bolt-on HP, parts for Boss 302, 400 HP 289, modifying the 289, factory performance, 500 HP 302, Boss 289, history, and more.
TABLE of CONTENTS:
1. Ford's Fantastic Little V-8
2. Ford 289 V-8
3. Modifying Ford's 289-inch Engine
4. The Cobra Strikes
5. Blown 'Tang
6. Goin' for 7500!
7. 400 Horses from 289 Inches
8. Ford's Big Small Block
9. "Dyno-izing" Ford's 302
10. Factory Muscle for the 302
11. Ford-Mercury Small V-8
12. Gunning the Ford 302 (Parts 1 and 2)
13. Parts for the Backyard Boss
14. Boss 302
15. Windsor Ford
16. Building a Better Mousetrap
17. 351 Windsor
18. 90-Degree V Family
19. Street Boss Update