Davies Craig Adaptor Kit (Ford Windsor Early) | Part #8640
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The Davies Craig #8640 EWP® Header-Adaptor Kit is the professional solution for enthusiasts looking to modernize the cooling system on their Ford Windsor V8 engine. By replacing the inefficient, belt-driven mechanical water pump with a high-performance Davies Craig Electric Water Pump (EWP®), you can unlock hidden horsepower, improve cooling reliability, and achieve more consistent engine temperatures.
Perfect for Your Ford Windsor Build
Designed for a precision fit on "Early" Ford Windsor V8 timing covers, this kit is an essential component for any custom performance upgrade. It is compatible with the following:
- Engine Families: Ford Windsor 255, 260, 289, 302, and 351W.
- Model Years: Fits Ford timing covers typically found from 1966 to 1993.
- Performance Benefits: Eliminates parasitic drag, freeing up torque and power previously wasted on driving the mechanical water pump.
- Cooling Efficiency: Works seamlessly with Davies Craig Thermatic® Fans to ensure optimal thermal management.
Key Benefits
- Proven Performance: Designed to work in conjunction with EWP® Electric Water Pumps to provide superior cooling capacity compared to stock mechanical setups.
- Complete Kit: Includes everything needed for a clean installation: Windsor Gasket, Adapter Plate, 38mm Elbow Adapter, O-Ring, and mounting screws.
- DIY-Friendly: Engineered for a straightforward, bolt-on installation, making it accessible for home mechanics and professional builders alike.
- Reliability: High-quality construction ensures durability in high-heat, high-vibration automotive environments.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 8640
- Application: Early Ford Windsor V8 (255, 260, 289, 302, 351W)
- Kit Includes: Adapter plate, 38mm elbow, gaskets, O-ring, and M5 screws
- Design: Non-EFI Windsor timing cover compatibility
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