Ford engine code decode and ID

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Vintage Ford and Mustang intake manifolds

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Ford Bell housings casting ID

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Ford casting and date Decoder ID

FORD and Mustang Valve Covers

No part number

Unknown or incomplete Application. At best, the information listed is an educated guess260-289 early valve covers

Gold painted

No part number

Unknown or incomplete Application. At best, the information listed is an educated guessFE early Ford valve covers

Gold painted

FORD script

No part number

289 HIPO

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source63-67 289 and HiPo

Chrome

No part number

Shelby

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source65-66 289 Shelby

COBRA open letters

Buddy Bar casting

No part number

Shelby

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source67-68 289-302 Shelby GT-350

COBRA closed letters

No part number

Unknown or incomplete Application. At best, the information listed is an educated guess62-63 390 Six Pack Thunderbird

Chrome

No part number

Unknown or incomplete Application. At best, the information listed is an educated guessFE Thunderbird

Painted

No part number

Unknown or incomplete Application. At best, the information listed is an educated guessFE Mercury valve covers

MERCURY script

No part number

427

Unknown or incomplete Application. At best, the information listed is an educated guess427

Penroof type

Chrome

No part number

427

Unknown or incomplete Application. At best, the information listed is an educated guess427 Valve Covers

Rounded type

Chrome

?

Shelby

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source67 428 Shelby GT-500

Cobra LeMans

Aluminum

No part number

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source67-70 390 Mustang Fairlane

Chrome

"Powered by Ford" script

No part number

Unknown or incomplete Application. At best, the information listed is an educated guess390-428

Plain painted

"Powered by Ford" script

No part number

428 CJ SCJ

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source68-70 428CJ

Chrome

C9AE-6582-B

Boss 429

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source69-70 BOSS 429

Aluminum

C9ZE-6583

428 CJ SCJ

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source68-70 428CJ

Finned covers

Aluminum

C9ZE-6583-B

428 CJ SCJ

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source69-70 428CJ & SCJ

Snake valve covers

Aluminum

C9ZE-6583-C

428 CJ SCJ

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source68-70 428CJ

Finned covers

Aluminum

no part number

Boss 302

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source69 BOSS 302

Chrome

w/Drip rail

Compare B2 & 351C VC

no part number

Boss 302

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source70 BOSS 302

Chrome

w/Drip rail

Compare B2 & 351C VC

no part number

Unconfirmed Application. Information may or may not be complete or accurate351C

Chrome

wo/Drip rail

Compare B2 & 351C VC

no part number

Boss 302BOSS 351 Mustang

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source69-70 BOSS 302 Mustang

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source71 BOSS 351 Mustang

Aluminum

Boss 302 covers use Decal

Boss 351 covers Specification label (no decal)

D0OE-6583-A

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source70-72 429CJ and SCJ

Finned covers

Aluminum

S7MS-6582

Shelby428 CJ SCJ

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source68 428 Shelby GT500 & KR

Cobra LeMans

Aluminum

 

292-312 Thunderbird Aluminum Valve Covers

Aluminum

 

292-312 Thunderbird Special V8 Valve Covers

Steel

Application

legend

  Shelby Mustang 289 HIPO 428 CJ SCJ Boss 429 BOSS 351 Mustang Boss 302 427

Confirmed Application. Information has been double checked with at least a second source Confirmed App

Unconfirmed Application. Information may or may not be complete or accurate Unconfirmed App

Unknown or incomplete Application. At best, the information listed is an educated guess Unknowm App