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Edelbrock Head Stud Kit Ford Flathead Edelbrock Heads 1949-53 (154-4102)

SKU: EDE8502

Cylinder Head Fasteners

EDE Head Bolt Kit...

Edelbrock Head Stud Kit Ford Flathead Edelbrock Heads 1949-53 (154-4102)

SKU: EDE8502

Cylinder Head Fasteners

EDE Head Bolt Kit...

A$882.37
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Description

Edelbrock Head Stud Kit Ford Flathead Edelbrock Heads 1949-53 (154-4102)

The Edelbrock #8502 bolt kit contain a complete set of the highest quality head bolts and hardened washers available. Cold-formed to ensure molecular integrity and heat treated prior to thread rolling and machining. Reduced diameter bolt heads eliminate the need for valve train removal to facilitate cylinder head re-torqueing. Hardened and parallel-ground washers are included. Rated at 170,000 p.s.i.

Additional Information

HEAD STUD KIT FORD FLATHEAD EDELBROCK HEADS 1949-53 (154-4102)

Application Summary

Ford:Flathead:239 (3.9L)-255 (4.2L);Mercury:Flathead:239 (3.9L)-255 (4.2L)

Part Type

Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set

Additional Application Notes
• 0.500 in. Valve Chamber Depth; Machined
• Machined 0.500 in. Valve Chamber Depth; Machined 0.500 in. Valve Chamber Depth
• Machined 0.500 in. Valve Chamber Depth

These additional application notes are supplied by the manufacturer and collated from multiple year ranges. Not all of these notes may apply to every year or every variant. Please contact a StreetFX agent for clarification if required.

Data: v4.2 - Upd: 2026-11-09 11:27:37

Features

  • Heat Treated Prior To Thread Rolling and Machining

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Specifications

Product Details

Description:Cylinder Head Stud Set
Engine Make/Size:Ford Small Block
Finish:Black Oxide
Grade Type:Performance
Head Drive Type:Hex
Length:(20) 2.60 in, (28) 3.15
Material:Chromoly
Minimum Length:2.60
Nuts Included:Yes
Part Number:ede8502
Quantity:Kit
Thread Diameter:0.4375
Thread Type:Coarse
Washers Included:Yes

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1. Installation Instructions

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Data: v2 - Desc: v4.2 - Upd: 2026-11-08 00:21:20

Reference Information

Reference Data (Provide these details to our support team)
Brand Name/s Edelbrock
StreetFX SKU ede8502
SFX Item ID 4236393
Accounting SKU ede-8502
Manufacturer SKU 8502
Manufacturer UPC 85347085026
Alternative References EDB8502, EDL-8502

Head Studs, 8740 Chromoly, Black Oxide, Ford Flat Head Design, Kit

Flathead decks are thin and their threads are easily stripped. Edelbrock Ford Flathead head stud kits provide ample clamping force to prevent head gasket failure. These head stud kits feature premium-grade 8740 chromoly studs with stainless steel washers and polished stainless steel acorn nuts. Kits are available for engines with or without a generator bracket mounted to a cylinder head stud. Choose hardware that looks as good as it performs--Edelbrock Ford Flathead head stud kits.

Product Attributes
BrandEdelbrock
Manufacturer's Part Number8502
Part TypeCylinder Head Fasteners
Product LineEdelbrock Ford Flathead Head Stud Kits
UPC085347085026
Fastener StyleStud
Thread Size7/16 in.-14
Undercut StudNo
Head StyleHex
Fastener Material8740 chromoly
Fastener ColorBlack
Washers IncludedYes
Washer StyleFlat
QuantitySold as a kit.
NotesFits Ford flat head engines from 1949-1953.

Manufacturer Attributes
Grade Type Performance
Quantity Kit
Nuts Included Yes
Washers Included Yes
Head Drive Type Hex
Material Chromoly
Thread Type Coarse
Thread Diameter 0.4375
Length (20) 2.60 in, (28) 3.15
Finish Black Oxide
Minimum Length 2.60
Product Class Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set
Construction/Type Edelbrock #8502 is a Cylinder Head Stud Kit for 1949-53 Ford Flathead Engines Equipped with Edelbrock #1115 or 1116 Cylinder Heads. Includes Studs, Stainless Steel Washers, and Polished Stainless Acorn Nuts for Real Vintage Looks.
Vehicle Designations Ford:Flathead:239 (3.9L)-255 (4.2L)
Mercury:Flathead:239 (3.9L)-255 (4.2L)
Vehicle Brief Ford Head Stud Kit 1949-53
Market Description The Edelbrock #8502 bolt kit contain a complete set of the highest quality head bolts and hardened washers available. Cold-formed to ensure molecular integrity and heat treated prior to thread rolling and machining. Reduced diameter bolt heads eliminate the need for valve train removal to facilitate cylinder head re-torqueing. Hardened and parallel-ground washers are included. Rated at 170,000 p.s.i.

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