347 CUBIC INCHES 450 HP BOSS CRATE ENGINE REAR SUMP
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- 347 cubic inches
- 450 hp @ 6000 rpm (with headers, and a 650 CFM Holley carburetor not included)
- 400 lb.-ft. @ 4900 rpm
- 9.7:1 Compression ratio (nominal)
- Forged pistons
- Forged steel cap screw connecting rods
- Hydraulic roller camshaft, .580" lift intake .602" exhaust, duration at .050" is 232 degrees intake and 240 degrees exhaust
- Double roller timing chain M-6268-A302
- Forged steel crankshaft
- Boss 4-bolt main block M-6010-BOSS302
- High-performance rear T-sump oil pan
- Rear sump pan fits most Fox body cars
- MSD billet distributor
- Ford Racing aluminum "Z" cylinder heads M-6049-Z304DA with 2.02" intake valves and 1.60" exhaust valves
- Roller rocker arms
- Single plane Victor Jr. intake manifold M-9424-D302
- New Boss block, oil and water pumps, performance oil pan, and high-performance harmonic balancer
- Can be used in kit cars, street rods, Mustangs, Fox-bodied cars, and trucks
- See our NEW "Z" Headers designed for an easy install in a Fox body M-9430-ZM7993 or ceramic coated, M-9430-ZM7993C
- Depending on your application, a different timing cover, water pump, performance oil pan and pickup may be required. See installation notes INSTALLATION NOTES: See engine installation and tuning tips on page 40. Some or all of the following items may need to be changed from your original engine or modified for proper installation:
- This engine has a rear T-sump performance oil pan and pickup, regular rotation timing cover and regular rotation water pump, and non-EFI valve covers.
- A different performance oil pan and pickup may be required for your application. Call the Techline at (800) FORD788 for more information.
- The timing chain cover will work with most regular rotation water pumps.
- Fuel pump eccentric M-6287-B302 installed, allows use of mechanical fuel pump
- A standard rotation water pump is installed on the engine. Other applications may require different water pumps and timing chain covers found on pages 139-140.
- The valve covers M-6582-BOSS should fit most non-EFI applications, optional valve covers (sold separately) are available on pages 144-147.
- The damper M-6316-C351 may require a spacer for pulley alignment, see page 142.
- The flywheel M-6375-A302B included should work for most 157-tooth manual transmission applications. For other transmission applications use the proper 28 oz. flywheel, see pages 188-189.
- Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 (5.0L HO and 351W order).
- Built with current available parts. Photo and specs may vary.
- Shipping weight approximately 560 lbs See Also...
- Crate Engine Build-Up
- Crate Engine Warranty
- Engine Tips & Specs
- Crate Engine Catalog
Part Type
Engine: Complete Engines
Instruction Sheet
Warranty Availability
Package Dimensions
36" x 38.75" x 36"
Package Weight
560 lb(s)
UPC Code
756122099346
Country of Origin
United States