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The Edelbrock #60079 Performer RPM cylinder head is designed for use with 1961-76 390-427-428 Ford applications. Edelbrock Performer RPM head is perfect for street performance, daily drivers, street rods and muscle cars where seat-of-the-pants performance is needed. This cylinder head delivers great throttle response and power from 1500 to 6500 rpm. They also feature the highest quality intake and exhaust valves and valve springs. For use on pre-pollution controlled vehicles only.
Description_ABR | Cyl. Head |
Description_ASM | Ford:FE:332 (5.4L)/352 (5.8L)/360 (5.9L)/390 (6.4L)/406 (6.6L)/410 (6.7L)/427 (7.0L)/428 (7.0L) |
Description_DEF | Engine Cylinder Head |
Description_INV | Edelbrock Ford FE Cylinder Head |
Description_EXT | The Edelbrock #60079 Performer RPM Cylinder Heads are designed for use with 1961-76 390-427-428 Ford applications. Performer RPM heads are perfect for street performance, daily drivers and muscle cars where more performance is needed. |
Description_LAB | RPM 427 Low-Riser/ Medium-Riser Cylinder Head |
Description_MKT | The Edelbrock #60079 Performer RPM cylinder head is designed for use with 1961-76 390-427-428 Ford applications. Edelbrock Performer RPM head is perfect for street performance, daily drivers, street rods and muscle cars where seat-of-the-pants performance is needed. This cylinder head delivers great throttle response and power from 1500 to 6500 rpm. They also feature the highest quality intake and exhaust valves and valve springs. For use on pre-pollution controlled vehicles only. |
Description_TRA | EQUIPPED WITH SPRINGS FOR USE IN HYDRAULIC FLAT TAPPET CAMSHAFT APPLICATIONS |
Description_TRA | 428 Cobra Jet-sized valves promote excellent flow for streetable power |
Description_TRA | Rocker shaft stud kit #6009 provides better rocker shaft retention and is highly recommended for use with Edelbrock FE heads. It eliminates wearing of the threads and the possibility of bottoming the rocker shaft bolts in the head. |
Description_TRA | Match with Edelbrock head gasket sets. |
Description_TRA | 390 GT exhaust will not fit. |
Description_TRA | Recommended spark plugs are Champion RC12YC or equivalent 14mm x 3/4" reach with flat gasket seat. Deck thickness: 5/8". |
Valve Stem Diameter | 0.375 |
Combustion Chamber Volume | 76 |
EGR Port | No |
Seat Material | Ductile Iron |
Horsepower | 450-550 |
Exhaust Port Location | Standard |
Intake Valve Diameter | 2.09 |
Guide Plates Included | No |
Seat Angle | Exhaust 45 deg/Intake 60 |
Retainer Included | Yes |
Material | Aluminum |
Quantity | Sold Individually |
Valve Spring Maximum Lift | 0.600 |
Valve Included | Yes |
Construction Type | Complete |
Head Casting Number | N/A |
Series | Performer RPM |
Family | Performer RPM |
Grade Type | Performance |
Intake Runner Volume | 170 |
Valve Spring Diameter | 1.55 |
Valve Angle | 13 |
CNC Ported | No |
Exhaust Valve Diameter | 1.66 |
Exhaust Runner Volume | 125 |
Guide Material | Manganese Bronze |
Deck Thickness | 0.625 |
RGL | WARNING: This product can expose you to Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65warnings.ca.gov. |
Push Rod Diameter | 0.375 |
Valve Springs Included | Yes |
Camshaft Type | Flat Tappet |
Length | 7.0000 |
Width | 10.0000 |
Height | 22.0000 |
Weight | 32.0000 |
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