302 budget build is a photographic how to community with a focus on building a stout 302 50 litre ford v8 engine. Installing a complete tmi interior dakota digital gauges and final wiring with details to make our 1990 mustang lx run and drive.
Chevy Small Block Testing Super Chevy Magazine
400 hp 302 build. Changed to the smaller of the two lunati. Building a 302 inch small block to produce 400 hp is really no big deal but doing it for. Built one using a 91 ho short block with a set of afr 165 heads weiand dual plane and a road demon jr. When combined with modern power makers such as nitrous the 302 is more than capable of producing 400 horsepower for little more than the cost of a stock engine rebuild. We made more than 400 hp and 380 lb ft of torque from a basically stock ford 302 without even changing the cam. 400 hp on pump gas.
Week to wicked finale. We need a build on a 400 hp 3026 build. 750 cfm carburetor dual plane intake manifold and stock camshaft. No nitrous no blowers just a kick ass set of cylinder heads and a few other tricks. On the power side we selected 400 hp as an impressive but reasonable output for our small block 50l ford. The asterisk hp differences are calculated using test 1s 294hp peak.
Use this website as a resource to get visual inspiration part numbers product details and ideas to create your next 302 build. As with chevrolets small block engine the aftermarket has had dozens of years to expand the range and reduce the cost of the parts they offer for this engine. I would like to see if someone could build a 450hp 302 with pump gas and no power adders.
Gallery of 400 Hp 302 Build
