The sooner you come to terms with the reality of the Mustang's 390 High Performance V-8, the sooner you can get started building a better FE big-block. When you park the 390 Mustang and 396 Camaro ...

Ford’s FE V8s arrived at a moment when American performance was shifting from backyard hot-rodding to factory-built power, and they quickly became the hardware that defined that transition. By ...

The 1968 Mustang GT 390 has earned its reputation not just as a movie icon but as one of the most torque-heavy factory ...

When we last looked in on Jim Reid Jr., of Reid's Automotive, he had completed the teardown, inspection, machinework, and short-block assembly of our Ford 390. This time around he's finishing our FE ...

Introduced in April 1964, the Ford Mustang gained a high-performance version in 1965 when Shelby rolled out the GT350. However, the 'Stang remained a small-block affair until 1967. That's when Ford ...

Ford's venerable FE series big-block has been around since Dwight Eisenhower was president yet we just can't get enough of this tried and proven Ford big-block. The FE is the mill that won Le Mans ...

The jury is still out on what makes a classic car perfect. While some prefer unrestored survivors with all-original components, others like classics that shine like the day they rolled off the ...

FE FindCruising a local Saturday sale at famous Cobra-owner Lynn Parks' garage, we spotted this interesting 390 FE Ford long-block with what looks like a road-race-style oil pan. It sold for a mere ...

This 1967 Ford Mustang S-Code Fastback, a well-maintained classic with a 1969 390 FE engine and 4-speed manual, offers stunning looks and performance for collectors and enthusiasts.