Choate Engineering CEP73SD Short Block Daily Driver Crate Engine | 1994-2003 Ford 7.3L Powerstroke

Features:

• Remanufactured Short Block Crate Engine for 7.3L Powerstroke
• Rated for 325HP
• Ideal for daily driving applications
• Fully balanced for variety of applications
• Upgraded components ensure reliability
• Designed for a drop in replacement
• Professional Installation is recommended
• Backed by a 1-Year / 20,000 Mile Warranty

Daily Driver Remanufactured Crate Engine for 7.3L Powerstroke

Introducing the Choate Engineering Short Block Daily Driver Crate Engine for the 1994-2003 Ford 7.3L Powerstroke, a meticulously crafted engine designed to elevate your daily driving experience. Rated at 325 HP, this engine is not just an assembly of parts; it's a testament to precision engineering and a commitment to overcoming the 7.3L Powerstroke's common challenges. Each engine undergoes full CNC blueprint machining, including bore, deck, hone, and line honing, to ensure both accuracy and performance. The cylinder bores are precision bored and diamond honed, achieving exact piston to cylinder bore clearances. This attention to detail extends to the crankshaft, which is honed to perfectly align within the engine block, ensuring a smooth and efficient power delivery.

High-Quality Construction & Design

Addressing the Powerstroke's notorious valve and casting issues, Choate employs brand new valves that exceed OEM standards, along with extensive cleaning methods to remove any remnants from the manufacturing process. Furthermore, to eliminate the limitations of powdered metal rods, Choate incorporates forged rods in builds aimed at surpassing the 400 HP mark, ensuring your engine's longevity and resilience under demanding conditions. Upgrades over the Model C enhance this engine's capabilities, including torque plate honing, full engine balancing, and the addition of a harmonic balancer, head studs, and welded crank gear among others. These improvements not only boost performance but also significantly increase the engine's durability and reliability, making the Choate Engineering Short Block Daily Driver Crate Engine the ideal choice for those seeking to enhance their Ford 7.3L Powerstroke's power without compromise.

Fits: 1994-2003 Ford 7.3L Powerstroke

Application Note: Optional Parts are not installed. Optional parts are covered under the manufacturer’s warranty and not by CHOATE.

Build Features:

• Full CNC blueprint machining, (bore, deck, hone, and line honed)
• The Cylinder bores are blueprint bored to a true 90 degrees from the crankshaft center line, prior to being diamond honed to within .0002 inch for precise piston to cylinder bore clearances.
• We main bore and line hone the crankshaft which is honed to precisely align the crankshaft in the engine block.
• We bore the block back to the crankshaft center line and hone the block to RA13 finish.
• The piston diameter measured to the nearest .0001 inch matched to cylinder bores.
• The Cylinder block is surfaced to a finish of RA30 or lower, which meets the factory specification in both flatness and smoothness for the block to head sealing surface. This is mandatory for proper sealing of a MLS Gasket.
• Connecting Rods, New Damper and New Flex plate with automatic transmissions.
• Check both wrist pin and crank pin to rod clearances.
• New upgraded Pistons .10 – .30 inch over – New pistons, rings, Pin retainers weight matched prior to crank balancing
• Crankshaft – Balanced with the Rotational assembly checked for run-out inspected for fatigue.
• Crankshaft is Polished and ground to .0005 concentricity or less
• New Rod, Main and Cam Bearings
• Camshaft – Polished and Inspected
• Install Rear Main Seal
• Install New Bed Seals
• Install New Rear Cover Gasket
• Install Pickup Tube O-ring
• Rear Cover Installed
• Note Choate Does Not install oil pan gasket

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