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1996 - 2001 Ford Explorer Cobra Engine Cylinder Head (Edelbrock) NEW

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$ 1,431 .50

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Complete Max HP Level 350-500 Exhaust Port Standard Chamber Size 59cc Valve Sizes 2.02 in. Intake/1.57 in. Exhaust Valve Single Legal For Use On Pre-Pollution Controlled Vehicles Equipped w/Springs For Use in Mech. Flat Tappet/Hyd. Roller Camshaft Apps~ Designed For The Engine Swap Market~ Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles~ For Pre-Pollution Controlled Or Race Use Or Engine Swaps
E-CNC 185 Cylinder Head
The Edelbrock part #79259 Small Block Ford E-CNC 185 cylinder head is the ultimate in performance. This cylinder head is fully CNC ported for maximum horsepower and torque, making them ideal for high-performance's street and light duty racing applications. They also feature high-quality lightweight valve springs and heavy duty hardware for maximum lift and maintain the stock exhaust port location. E-CNC 185 FORD FEATURES: - CNC ported to achieve optimal air-flow for maximum horsepower and torque in high Performance's street and light duty racing applications - The casting and port designs are all new and engineered for great performance - Fully CNC'd intake ports, combustion chambers and exhaust ports for improved air-flow - Head feature 2.02" intake and 1.57" exhaust, 8mm stem valves and are equipped with conical valve springs and steel retainers for a lightweight and durable valve train combo - Aggressive 18deg valve angle for maximum performance and accepts common intake manifolds such as Edelbrock Performer RPM and RPM II - Equipped with valve springs for use in hydraulic roller applications - Combustion chamber size of 59cc - Maximum lift: .600
Brand: Edelbrock
Condition: New
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Specifications & Info


Attribute Value
CNC Ported Yes
Camshaft Type Hydraulic Roller
Combustion Chamber Volume 59
Construction Type Complete
Deck Thickness 0.625
EGR Port No
Exhaust Port Location Standard
Exhaust Runner Volume 75
Exhaust Valve Diameter 1.57
Family E-cnc
Grade Type Performance
Guide Material Manganese Bronze
Guide Plate Material Hardened Steel
Guide Plates Included Yes
Head Casting Number N/a
Horsepower 350-500
Intake Runner Volume 185
Intake Valve Diameter 2.02
Push Rod Diameter (suggested) 0.3125
Quantity Sold Individually
RGL Warning: This Product Can Expose You To Lead, Which Is Known To The State Of California To Cause Cancer Or Birth Defects Or Other Reproductive Harm. For More Information, Visit Www.p65warnings.ca.gov.
Retainer Included Yes
Rocker Arm Stud Diameter 0.4375
Seat Material Ductile Iron
Valve Angle 18
Valve Included Yes
Valve Spring Diameter 1.30
Valve Spring Maximum Lift 0.600
Valve Springs Included Yes
Valve Stem Diameter 0.314961

Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

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Explorer 1996-2001 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Eddie Bauer SUV 1997 - 2001 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 1997 - 2001 V8 5.0L AWD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 1996 - 2001 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 1996 - 2001 V8 5.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Limited SUV 1997 - 2001 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
Limited SUV 1997 - 2001 V8 5.0L AWD Automatic
Limited SUV 1996 - 2001 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Limited SUV 1996 - 2001 V8 5.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Postal Stripped Chassis 2000 - 2001 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Sport SUV 1998 - 2000 V6 4.0L RWD Automatic
Sport SUV 1996 - 2000 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
XL SUV 1996 - 1999 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
XL SUV 1996 - 1998 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
XL Fleet SUV 2000 - 2001 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
XLS SUV 2000 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Manual
XLS SUV 2000 V8 5.0L RWD/4WD Manual
XLS SUV 1999 - 2001 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLS SUV 1999 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
XLS SUV 1999 - 2000 V8 5.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLS SUV 1999 V8 5.0L AWD Automatic
XLT SUV 1996 - 2001 V6 4.0L AWD/RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT SUV 1996 - 2000 V6 4.0L AWD/RWD/4WD Manual
XLT SUV 1996 - 2001 V8 5.0L AWD/RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT SUV 1996 - 2000 V8 5.0L AWD/RWD/4WD Manual
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Warranty

This part comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Warranty begins on the original purchase date.

Warranty does NOT cover:

  • Shipping costs or labor expenses.
  • Installation errors.
  • Parts used for racing.
  • Commercial vehicle parts.
The Edelbrock part #79259 Small Block Ford E-CNC 185 cylinder head is the ultimate in performance. This cylinder head is fully CNC ported for maximum horsepower and torque, making them ideal for high-performance's street and light duty racing applications. They also feature high-quality lightweight valve springs and heavy duty hardware for maximum lift and maintain the stock exhaust port location. E-CNC 185 FORD FEATURES: - CNC ported to achieve optimal air-flow for maximum horsepower and torque in high Performance's street and light duty racing applications - The casting and port designs are all new and engineered for great performance - Fully CNC'd intake ports, combustion chambers and exhaust ports for improved air-flow - Head feature 2.02" intake and 1.57" exhaust, 8mm stem valves and are equipped with conical valve springs and steel retainers for a lightweight and durable valve train combo - Aggressive 18deg valve angle for maximum performance and accepts common intake manifolds such as Edelbrock Performer RPM and RPM II - Equipped with valve springs for use in hydraulic roller applications - Combustion chamber size of 59cc - Maximum lift: .600

Fits Years: 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

Fits Models: Explorer

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