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What are the intended applications and cylinder head compatibility for the FORD M-6009-427F?
The FORD M-6009-427F engine short block assembly is used to build the M-6007-Z427FFT and M-6007-Z427FRT engines. These engines are intended for high performance or street rod vehicles (not subject to emission restrictions). The pistons will accept M-6049-X306, M-6049-X307, and M-6049-Z304D cylinder head assemblies.
What components are included in the FORD M-6009-427F short block assembly?
The short block components include:
M-6010-BOSS35195 block.
Forged aluminum 4.125″ Mahle pistons with a 17cc dish and full floating pins & pin locks.
Forged H beam rods bushed for floating pins (.927 diameter).
Forged Steel 4.00″ stroke crankshaft.
Clevite rod and main bearings.
What critical clearance checks are required during the installation of the FORD M-6009-427F?
PISTON-TO-VALVE CLEARANCE MUST BE CHECKED with any high lift camshaft. The recommended minimum clearance is .100″ intake, .125″ exhaust.
Rod shoulder to cam lobe clearance must also be checked. If required, .050″ minimum clearance.
How should the FORD M-6009-427F crankshaft be balanced?
The crank has been internally balanced. You must use a neutral balance crankshaft damper and flywheels (M-6316-D302 damper, and M-6375-D302AB flywheel).
What are the technical specifications for the FORD M-6009-427F?
| Bore x Stroke | 4.125″ x 4.000″ |
| Piston specs | 1.245″ compression height, dish + notch volume = 17.0 +/- .5 cc |
| Piston pin | .927″ floating pin |
| Ring pack | 1.5, 1.5, 3.0 mm |
| Deck height | 9.500″ |
| Piston to deck | .010″ nominal |
Note: all dimensions are nominal.
What are the recommended clearances for the FORD M-6009-427F?
| Piston to bore | .0045 – .0060″ |
| Ring end gap | Top .020″, 2nd .018″ |
| Piston pin | .0008 – .0012″ |
| Crank end play | .004 – .008″ |
| Main bearing | .0020 – .0025″ |
| Rod bearing | .0020 – .0025″ |
| Rod side clear | .012 – .022″ |
What type of oil pan and pump should be used with the FORD M-6009-427F?
A high performance oil pan to suit the intended vehicle application and usage should be used.
The recommended oil pump is Melling 10833.
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