Ford block engine casting numbers for 260 289 302 351 351C 351W 352 390 400 406 410 427 428 429 460

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Ford 494 Can-Am  (385 engine series family)

1 of only 13 made

Designed for 68-69 Can-Am series

Bore 4.54"

Designed for use with 3.85" crank

4 bolt mains

Screw in freeze plugs

Aluminum

Reportedly having an XE cast number

Pics courtesy of

Peter C. Sessler

This block seen severe injury and been also seriously repaired