Ford 144-250 inline 6 high performance building

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==Preface==
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You need to first determine what the final results are desired for the inline 6 engine build.
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*Daily driver
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*Mild performance
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*Hot street use
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*Race only
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These small Ford inline 6 cylinder engines have a very small, limited selection of aftermarket parts, but there are many other parts from other Ford engines that fit them, and work better than the stock parts.
 
These small Ford inline 6 cylinder engines have a very small, limited selection of aftermarket parts, but there are many other parts from other Ford engines that fit them, and work better than the stock parts.
  
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*Carbs have to be modified by installing a nitrophyl float and removing the choke, in most applications although drilling out the air bleeds may be required.
 
*Carbs have to be modified by installing a nitrophyl float and removing the choke, in most applications although drilling out the air bleeds may be required.
  
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===Water pump drives===
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You may decide to only race your Ford inline 6 powered vehicle.  The usual modifications for any race car will function the same on the inline 6. There may not be a direct bolt on kit, modifications may be needed.
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[[file:Electric_w-pump01.jpg|left|thumb|300|electric water pump drive on Ford 200 CID engine]]
  
  
 
[[Category:Engine]]
 
[[Category:Engine]]

Revision as of 14:26, 25 March 2012

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