Authenticity reference

427 FE engine assembly

numbers matching · reported

1966 Ford Fairlane 500 XL hardtop; representative two-door hardtop context, not proof of an R-code car. 1966 Ford Fairlane 427 R-Code

Reference Details

Common issue: Later FE or non-R-code 427 substituted during restoration
Confidence: reported
Correct value: 427 FE R-code dual-carb engine family with date/casting/supporting component evidence
Where to check: Block, heads, intake, carburetors, distributor, engine tags and paperwork

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1966 Ford

Factory special-order Ford Fairlane 500 two-door hardtop built for Super Stock eligibility