1971 429CJ 4V - Code C

DISPLACEMENT 429 CUBIC INCHES
BORE x STROKE 4.362" x 3.590"
HORSEPOWER 370@5400 RPM
SPARK PLUGS ORIG AUTOLITE TYPE: AF32 -- GAP: 0.034"
DISTRIBUTER POINT DWELL: 27 DEG. -- POINT GAP: 0.021"
TIMING US: MAN TRANS: 10 DEG. BTDC -- AUTO TRANS: 10 DEG. BTDC
INTAKE VALVE OPENS: 40.5 DEG. BTDC
FUEL PRESSURE 4.5 - 6.5 PSI
OIL PRESSURE 35 - 75 PSI
IDLE SPEED MAN TRANS: 700 RPM -- AUTO TRANS: 650 RPM
FIRING ORDER 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 (SEE DIAGRAM BELOW)
CAPACITIES CRANKCASE: 6 QTS (+1 FOR FILTER)
TRANSMISSION: 4-SPD=4 PTS -- AUTO=26 PTS
DRIVE AXLE: 6 PTS
COOLING SYSTEM: 19.5 QTS -- WITH A/C: 19.5 QTS

 

DISTRIBUTOR WIRING

Distributor rotation is counter-clockwise
To avoid confusion, remove spark plug wires one at a time

Source: Ford Motor Company via Chilton Book Company