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MVMA Specifications Form
Passenger Car
Car Line     Mustang II     
Model Year     1975    Issued    9-74    Revised (o)      
 Engine Displacement
 
140 CID
(2300 cc)
170.8 CID
(2800 cc)
302
(4900 cc)

Engine - Valve System
Hydraulic liters (Std., opt., NA) Standard Not Available Standard
Valve rotator, type
(intake, exhaust)
Ford Free Turn Intake and ExhaustPositive on Exhaust (Two Piece)
Rocker Ratio 1.4:1 to 1.6:1 1.46:1 1.61:1
Operating tappet clearance (indicate hot or cold) Intake Zero .014 Hot Between Valve Tip and Rocker Foot Zero (.090 - .190) (a)
Exhaust -- .016 Hot Between Valve Tip and Rocker Foot Zero (.090 - .190) (a)
Timing (based on top of ramp points) Intake Opens (°BTC) 22° 20° 20°
Closes (°ABC) 66° 56° 70°
Duration (deg.) 268° 256° 270°
Exhaust Opens (°BTC) 64° 62° 44°
Closes (°ATC) 24° 14° 24°
Duration (deg.) 268° 256° 248°
Valve open overlap (deg.) 46° 34° 44°
Intake Material (b) SAE-1047 Steel CK 45 DIN 17200 SAE-1047 Steel
Overall length 4.757 4.157 5.050
Actual overall head dia. 1.735 1.5695 1.782
Angle of seat & face (deg.) Seat 44° 30' to 45° Face 45° 30' to 45° 45'
Seat insert material NONE
Stem diameter .3427 - .3420 .3167 - .3157 .3423 - .3416
Stem to Guide clearance .0006 - .0023 .0008 - .0025 .0017 - .0027
Lift (@ zero lash) .400 .373 .368
Outer spring press. & length Valve closed
(lb. @ in.)
71 - 79 @ 1.56 60 - 68 @ 1.585 76 - 84 @ 1.69
Valve open
(lb. @ in.)
179 - 198 @ 1.16 138 - 149 @ 1.222 190 - 210 @ 1.31
Inner spring press. & length Valve closed
(lb. @ in.)
NONE
Valve open
(lb. @ in.)
NONE
Exhaust Material (b) Cast Austenitic HD: 21-4N Steel (Stem: X45) Cast Austenitic
Overall length 4.777 4.161 4.99 Plus .06 Cap
Actual overall head dia. 1.500 1.2685 1.451
Angel of seat & face (deg.) Seat 44° 30' to 45° Face 45° 30' to 45° 45'
Seat insert material NONE
Stem diameter .3418 - .3411 .3156 - .3149 .3418 - .3411
Stem to Guide clearance .0015 - .0032 .0018 - .0035 .0015 - .0032
Lift (@ zero lash) .400 .373 .380
Outer spring press. & length Valve closed
(lb. @ in.)
71 - 79 @ 1.56 60 - 68 @ 1.585 76 - 84 @ 1.60
Valve open
(lb. @ in.)
179 - 198 @ 1.16 138 - 149 @ 1.222 190 - 210 @ 1.22
Inner spring press. & length Valve closed
(lb. @ in.)
NONE
Valve open
(lb. @ in.)
NONE
(a) Tolerances are with Tappets Collapsed
(b) Aluminized Heads
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