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AFR FITS BIG BLOCK CHEV OVAL PORT 290CC MAGNUM ALUMINIUM HEADS PAIR
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AFR3640 - AFR FITS BIG BLOCK CHEV OVAL PORT 290CC MAGNUM ALUMINIUM HEADS PAIR

SKU: AFR3640

Part Type: Cylinder Heads

Brand: Air Flow Research

Air Flow Research

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Price: $8,126.10



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Our medium sized 290cc oval port cylinder head is recommended for moderate street or street/strip big block chevys with displacements up to 509 cubic inches, operating at or below 6500 RPM. Features 100% CNC machined intake runners , exhaust ports and combustion chambers; capable of flowing 375 CFM at 0.700" of lift. AFR heads are available bare (without parts). Please see footnotes for additional information.

290cc Aluminum BBC Cylinder Heads
Part # Description Combustion Chamber
3640 Fully CNC Ported - Hydraulic Roller 112cc
3650 Fully CNC Ported - Solid Roller 112cc

290cc BBC
  .200 .300 .400 .500 .550 .600 .650 .700
Int 163 235 289 330 346 360 368 375
Exh 135 180 230 262 271 278 286 292

Test conducted at 28" of water (pressure) on Superflow 600
Bore Size: 4.310", 3/4" radius plate exhaust, 1 7/8" curved pipe


Included Components
100% CNC Ported Combustion Chambers
100% CNC Ported Exhaust Ports
100% CNC Ported Intake Ports
Competition 5-angle Valve Job
11/32" Intake Valve, 2.250" x 5.500" O.A.L
AFR7620
11/32" Nail Head Exhaust Valve, 1.880" x 5.450" Overall Valve Length
AFR7630
PAC Racing Springs#1940 1.550" O.D. Hydraulic Roller Dual Valve Spring, 175 lbs. on seat, .725" maximum lift, 473lbs @ .600 lift, Max RPM 6500-6700
AFR8002
PAC Racing Spring 1.550 O.D. Solid Roller Valve Spring, 220lbs on seat, .710" Maximum Lift, Max RPM 7200-7400 (upgrades available)
AFR8000
Manley 10° Steel Retainers 1.500" O.D x 1.120"I.D x .705" I.D
AFR8511
10° 11/32" Valve Locks with lashcap recess
AFR9005
ARP 7/16" Rocker Exhaust Studs
AFR6406
ARP 7/16" Rocker Intake Studs
AFR6407
Adjustable 3/8" Guide Plates
AFR6109
11/32" Viton Valve Seals
AFR6613
Hardened Valve Spring I.D Locator 1.550" O.D x .780" I.D
AFR8048
Intake Valve Seats 2.450" O.D x 1.950" I.D x .375" Deep
AFR9065
Exhaust Valve Seats 2.000" O.D x 1.580" I.D x .375" Deep
AFR9064
11/32" Intake Bronze Valve Guides .502" O.D x 2.10" O.A.L
AFR9041
11/32" Exhaust Bronze Valve Guides .502" O.D x 2.25" O.A.L
AFR9042

Specifications & Features:
Material
A356 Aluminum
Intake Port Volume
290cc
Intake Port Dimension
2.030"H x 1.830"W x1/2 Radius
Intake Port Location
Stock
Exhaust Port Volume
135cc
Exhaust Port Dimension
1.770"H x 2.010" W
Exhaust Port Location
.375" Raised
Combustion Chamber Size(Full CNC)
112cc
Valve Cover Bolt Pattern
Perimeter Bolt
Valve Angle
24°/4° Int, 15°/4° Exh
Valve Spring Pocket Diameter
1.725" O.D
Max Valve Spring Pocket Machining
1.750" O.D
Deck Thickness
.750"
Minimum Bore Diameter
4.250"
Flat Mill
.006" per cc/ Maximum 102cc
Angle Mill
.009" per cc/ Maximum 97cc
Note:Angle mills might require a .120" Thick intake gasket.
Minimum Cross Sectional Area
2.895 sq. in.
Spark Plug Dimensions
14mm x .750" w/Gasket Seat
Categories Engine Components
Weight 41.9600
Manufacturer Part Number 3640
Brand Air Flow Research
Part Type Cylinder Heads
Vehicle Make Chevrolet
Engine Type Big Block
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