Speedmaster Ford Big Block 429 460 Transmission Backing Starter Index Plate Steel PCE594.1001

The Speedmaster PCE594.1001 is a transmission backing starter index plate manufactured from steel, engineered specifically for Ford Big Block 429 and 460 engines. This critical engine component positions the starter motor relative to the engine block and transmission assembly, ensuring proper alignment and operation of the starter mechanism.

This steel index plate is an essential component for engine builders, restoration projects, and performance applications requiring OEM-specification starter alignment. The precision-manufactured design maintains exact tolerances needed for reliable starter engagement and smooth engine operation. Whether rebuilding a classic Ford performance engine or replacing a worn original plate, this Speedmaster part delivers the durability and precision fit required for professional-grade engine assembly.

Key Features & Benefits

• Ford Big Block Compatible: Designed specifically for Ford 429 and 460 big block engines.
• Steel Construction: Durable steel material ensures long-term reliability and precise tolerances.
• Starter Alignment: Positions the starter motor for proper engagement with the engine flywheel.
• Index Plate Function: Maintains critical starter-to-engine block positioning during assembly.
• Precision Engineered: Manufactured to exacting specifications for OEM-quality fit and performance.

Specifications

Ideal Applications

• Engine rebuilding and restoration for classic Ford big block applications
• Performance engine assembly requiring precise starter alignment
• Original equipment replacement for worn or damaged index plates
• Professional machine shop and engine builder use