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Engine Specifications

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Year Displ. Cu. Ins. Carburetor HP at RPM Torque (Ft. Lbs. at RPM) Compr. Ratio Bore Stroke
1980 305" 2-Bbl. ..... ..... 8.51:1 3.736" 3.480"
350" 4-Bbl. ..... ..... 8.5:1 4.000 3.480"
400" 4-Bbl. ..... ..... 8.5:1 4.125" 3.750"
VALVES

Engine & Valve Head Diam. Face Angle Seat Angle Seat Width Stem Diameter Stem Clearance Valve Lift
305" & 350" &              
  Int. 1.940" 45° 46° .031-.063" .3410-.3417" .0010-.0027" .....
  Exh. 1.500" 45° 46° .063-.094" .3410-.3417" .0010-.0027" .....
400"              
  Int. 1.940" 45° 46° .031-.063" .3410-.3417" .0010-.0027" .....
  Exh. 1.500" 45° 46° .063-.094" .3410-.3417" .0012-.0029" .....
PISTONS, PINS, RINGS

Engine PISTONS PINS RINGS
Clearance Piston Fit Rod Fit (1) Rings End Gap Side Clearance
305" & 350" .0007-.0017" .00025-.00035" .0008-.0016" 1 .010-.020" .0012-.0032"
2 .010-.025" .0012-.0032"
3 .015-.055" .002-.007"
400" .0014-.0024" .00025-.00035" .0008-.0016" 1 .010-.020" .0012-.0032"
2 .010-.025" .0012-.0032"
3 .015-.055" .002-.007"
(1) Interference fit.
CRANKSHAFT MAIN & CONNECTING ROD BEARINGS

Engine MAIN BEARINGS CONNECTING ROD BEARINGS
Journal Diam. Clearance Thrust Bearing Crankshaft End Play Journal Diam. Clearance Side Play
305" & 350" (1) 2.4484-2.4493"
(2)2.4481-2.4490"
(3)2.4479-2.4488"
(4)2.6484-2.6493"
(3)2.6479-2.6488"
(1).0008-.0020"
(2).0011-.0023"
(1).0017-.0032"
(1).0008-.0020"
(2).0011-.0023"
(3).0017-.0032"
No. 5 .002-.006" 2.0988-2.0998" .0013-.0035" .008-.014"
400" No. 5 .002-.006" 2.0988-2.0998" .0013-.0035" .008-.014"
(1) Journal No. 1.
(2) Journal Nos. 2, 3 and 4.
(3) Journal No. 5.
(4) Journal Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4.
VALVE SPRINGS

Engine Free Length PRESSURE (LBS.)
Valve Closed Valve Open
ALL      
  Int. 2.03" 76-84@1.70" 194-206@1.25"
  Exh. 2.03" 76-84@1.61" 194-206@1.16"
CAMSHAFT

Engine Journal Diam. Clearance Lobe Lift
305" 1.8682-1.8692" .....  
  Int. .2484"
  Exh. .2667"
350" 1.8682-1.8692" .....  
  Int. .2600"
  Exh. .2733"
400" 1.9482-1.9492" .....  
  Int. .2600"
  Exh. .2733"