Most likely will use 50 mustang shorty headers. 400 hp with a stock cam.
Budget 300hp 302 Build
300 hp 5 0 build. With the heads cleaned up im thinking that combo should be good for around 300 hp. Use this website as a resource to get visual inspiration part numbers product details and ideas to create your next 302 build. The big gains occurred over 4200 rpm where the rpm churned out 15 20 more lb ft and 10 20 more hp. 302 budget build is a photographic how to community with a focus on building a stout 302 50 litre ford v8 engine. A 300 hp ford 300 i6 in a mustang is very doable and. Also keep in mind folks this is not a smog legal build hope this helps robert.
Peak numbers for the rpm were 2309 hp at 4800 and 2852 lb ft at 3300. Unltimate guide to 50 cylinder heads pt 2 optimistically figure you will be somewhere around 270 280 rwhp area this will put you somewhere in the high 12s i am guessing power wise maybe better every driver is different. Im still doing research on what cam to use. Though adequate back in the day it is hardly what youd consider a powerhouse compared to the 46 three valve or other modern engines. Rpm hp torque 2000 127 333 2500 162 340 3000 198 347 3500 234 351 4000 264 347 4500 284 332 5000 285 300 5500 273 261 6000 244 214 6500 213 172 you have a few options here now swap that 600cfm holley for a 650cfm and bump the timing a little and i bet you find another 5 10hp. This means fords venerable 50l engine makes on the order of 300 horsepower and 300 pounds torque at the crank from the factory.
The 50l was originally rated at 225 hp and 300 lb ft of torque. Im also thinking around 500 lift but i need to be careful with the duration to keep good low end torque going in a fairly heavy car. 1993 mustang 50 hot rod and auto x monster 1982 tiga formula ford scca racecar 2013 hyundai elantra coupe daily driver. As most of you nkow by now i plan to build up a 300 for a project car if all goes as planned it will be a 67 stang i intend to get to the house this weekend. 50 engines of this vintage had forged aluminum pistons a hydraulic roller camshaft see spec chart a double roller timing set and stamped 161 nonadjustable.
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