1968 Ford 390 FE V8 Engine | Edelbrock Performer | Holley Carb | MSD Ignition | Ready to Install
Offered here is a 1968 Ford 390 FE V8, built on a genuine C7ME 390 block dated A 1968 17, and set up with a strong, well-chosen performance package. This is not a show-room-stock rebuild. It has been fitted with a curated combination of Edelbrock, Holley, and MSD components that push output to 410-425 hp with headers, while keeping the engine visually period-correct and mechanically reliable.
The 390 FE is one of the great American big-blocks. It powered some of the most iconic muscle cars and pony cars of the 1960s, from Mustang GTs to Galaxie 500s to full-size Fords that embarrassed smaller-engined competition on the highway. Displacement, torque, and that unmistakable FE rumble made it a favourite of factory performance engineers and home builders alike. A well-sorted 390 is still one of the best engines you can drop into a classic Ford project.
This one has been thoroughly checked and serviced before sale. Compression and leakdown tests both returned positive results. Bearings are confirmed in good condition. Fresh gaskets and oil throughout. It is ready to install.
Component details
Block: C7ME 390, dated A 1968 17. Intake: Edelbrock 7015 Performer. Carburetor: Holley. Ignition: MSD 8595. Heads: Edelbrock, new. Estimated output: 410-425 hp with headers.
Condition and details
Compression and leakdown tested with positive results. Completely serviced with new gaskets and oil. Bearings in good condition. Engine fully checked and ready to install. Rated at 410-425 hp with headers.
Why this engine works
The Edelbrock Performer intake and Holley carburetor combination is a proven, time-tested pairing that adds real airflow without sacrificing streetability. The MSD 8595 ignition brings modern reliability to a classic architecture. The result is a 390 that performs well above stock output, runs cleanly, and is ready to go to work the day it arrives.
Ideal for a Mustang, Galaxie, Fairlane, Torino, or any classic Ford project that deserves a properly built big-block.
Price: €19.750 / $23.250
For additional photos, video walkaround, or any technical questions, contact us at [email protected] or on WhatsApp at +31 6 25 196 176. We ship worldwide, door to door.