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Old 09-03-2008, 05:49 PM
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Hello guys, I'm new here. I have a 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 that I have rebuilt. I am trying to get a rough idea on the horse power I may have. Here is what is in the engine. Any input would be great.

1963 Ford Galaxie 500 Box Top
1968 390FE Bored 40 over (397.30ci)
Completely balanced by Donnelly Automotive Machine Inc.
Crank turned 10/10
Clevite TC1713 040 Pistons at 10.5:1 compression
Ford 390-428CJ Performer RPM Aluminum Heads
1700cc Intake ports
72cc Combustion Chambers
2.090” int/1.66” exh. Valves
1.550” Valve Springs, .600” max lift
Crane Spring and Retainer Kit
Seat Pressure @ installed height 106lbs. @ 1.800
Open Pressure and Height 280lbs. @ 1.250
Coil Bind 1.080
Average Spring Rate 320lbs./in.
Maximum Net Lift 0.710
Crane Hyd. Roller Lifters
Crane Sportsman Series Gold Aluminum Roller Rockers 1.76:1 ratio
Crane Roller Cam 632 dur. -300 lift 2800-6400rpm
Crane Special Billet Aluminum Push Rods
Edelbrock Performer RPM Intake Port exit dimensions: 1.16” x 1.97”
Holley 750 cfm double pumper carburetor
Edelbrock 1” Aluminum Spacer
MSD 8594 Pro-Billet Distributor
MSD 6A CD Ignition Box
MSD Blaster SS Coil
MSD 8.5mm Super Conductor Plug wires
Hooker Competition Ceramic Headers 6205HKR
Melling M-57HV High Volume oil pump
Edelbrock 8805 High Volume water pump
Moroso 20607 8 qt. oil pan
9” Ford rear end with 411 gears
4 Speed Top Loader Manual Transmission (rebuilt Dec. 2006)
Weight of car with driver 3782lbs. w/o driver 3576 lbs.

Thanks
Gordon
 
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Old 09-17-2008, 08:06 AM
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Hey Glessen,

Got the exact cam specs?
Are the heads stock.

Pete.
 
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Old 09-24-2012, 07:38 PM
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go a 63 hardtop ,may i ask what price range for all of that im lookn to rebuild in a few weeks $2000 budget
 
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