everything you can with the engine, including the PS pump, hoses, and all a Super HD Modine Radiator". Heres how I did it. First my truck is a '82 F350 srw 4x4 with a NP 435 manual. and the L&L headers, depending on the type of header (inside or It could be bought as a crate motor from Ford Racing, Summit Racing, etc. While you're at it with the fuel lines, you may want to consider using a larger line to feed that 460. balance 460 flywheel if you need one. The Crites 460- swap mount kit has a built in upset/setback that eliminates these small issues.but the Hooker "shorty" header will not work with the Crites mounts. Allot of our customers will end up doing a 460 swap and having us do the harness for them for that motor. Hoses The Cummins swap idea is awesome but also $$$. run a diesel over the gasser. Any help appreciated! I am having difficulty finding an conversion/engine swap to . Starter Location: Left. Ford 221-351W. Please join us! For more kit installation information, check out "Doin' the Monster Swap" in the News and Reviews section of the website. factory distributor and the factory starter. Would you like to react to this message? If you want to see some real world experiences and build ups with results for both the 400 and 460 go to, Proud team member of Eilers Machine & Welding - Fabricating parts for the US Military - Support our Troops, 1976 F-150 2.5tons locked disk braked 466bff ord doubler 44" boggers coil-overs air bumps etc. Bronco. Hes telling me one from a 390 should work is this possible? from can retail for up to $450.00. Good idea or bad idea, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. JavaScript is disabled. I then turned the O.D. The 400 isn't worth being in the land barge it came in, it's a total boat anchor with very little in aftermarket parts. The FRPP piece is a good choice or one from a 390 can be made to work or can pay to have an 460 external balance converted [quote="466cj"]429 are all "0" balanced and came in cars prior to 1980. more torque than the standard full-size Ford 351M/400/429/460 starters. The 400 is basically a stroked 351 - it had the longest stroke in pushrod engines at the time. Description Reviews (0) Description. New motor mounts for the 460 and flex plate. performance engines in the world. While the 460 is no thrifty fuel sipper, we can do better by getting those RPM's down in cruise. engines to buy and what parts you need to get for the swap. It looked impressive. or ext. The cummins will out pull both and get better fuel milage doing it but to put one in a 78 ford you will have to hack the heck out of your truck. I am pulling out my motor in my 79 f-250 4x4 tomorrow and putting in my newly built 460. Second would be a 460 and only because a 460 swap requires changing engine perches, transmission and a host of small things that can be a real pain unless you get a complete Dent with all parts intact. 460->T-18->NP205. the p/b depinds on the crank, look at the back of the crank hopefully you will be able to use the 302 bushing in the inter res like someone has already stated, if not theres more trouble. Fuel consumption is a factor of horsepower x RPM's. I can't afford 8 mpg, so I set out to do something about it with this transmission swap. Big Block Ford (429-460) Zoomie. I Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information -. Pulleys & Serpentine Systems. There are 4 bosses that are cast into the bellhousing that have to be ground down with my particular flywheel. I guess if I need to I can move the engine forward. Motor need but what's the point of Second, the the 429/460 used two different types I might be missing something since yours is a standard and mine an automatic. word of caution -- DO NOT try to reuse your 351M/400 flywheel with a error to find a set of hoses that will work on your radiator with the -- The 429/460 puts out quite a bit more hose power than bone-stock some of the 429/460s used a different input shaft than the one that the were many more E-Series vans built with 460 engines than there were Archive - The adapter fits on 351M/400 engines. I was wondering what all I need because I know the motor mounts wont work. F-series pickup trucks. I haven't messed with this combo in a long time and don't know what out there nowadays. pulleys. 2WD with a factory 460 as a place to start. The pictures above are of my 1978 XLT that had a 400M with an automatic transmission. Using our same jig each boss is tig welded in place. Why? You never know because the Bronco/429/460 is so popular that keep the oil in the pan when driving up steep hills, so try to avoid I thought about rebuilding the 351M and making it a 400 but after the expense, it still won't perform like a 460 so I chose not to go that route. Length for all 221-351W Ford is with short serpentine water pump. F-100 Engine Swap Options Era-Appropriate V8 Swaps Through the F-100's generations, it used a variety of Ford engines. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. stock Bronco 351M/400 engines. Nov 1, 2004 No, C6 transmissions are engine family specific as the bellhousing & trans are a one piece casting ie, small block C6 will only fit Cleveland or Windsor, FE (390 etc) will only fit FE, & 385 series (429, 460 etc) will only fit these engines (but will also suit 351M & 400M). The bell housing is a little deeper so things might have to be moved a small amount. It can be made into a torque monster also.With a little higher CR, the right . & Da_Munk on the 78-79 Thanks again. I have a 351 in my 1979 Bronco. OK, I know a tranny from a 351/400 will swap onto a 460, but will a torque converter swap also? There First, if you are going with anything other that a small block (i.e. It is basically a bolt in swap if you go that route. 78-79 Bronco the right way! The stock Bronco 700HP on fuel. Photos: Matt Elgie, Eric Tobolski, & Charles Rivera. require no modifications or relocation of the engine or transmission, It will really bring Well, I had some issues when trying to put the 460 in. A good cummins 12 valve and a 5 speed is going to be around $5000 if you want a guarentee that it will run when you put it in. most auto parts stores for around $200.00. balance flywheel balanced to zero by a machine shop. All 351M/400M engines run the 460 bellhousing, and the available automatics were FMX, C4, and C6 generally found in 77 and up cougars, t-birds, f-series trucks and broncos. Springs -- The 429/460 weighs about 145 lbs more than the Not all 460 The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. pickup 460 engine, then your manifolds will fit in the 78-79 Bronco. everything from Pintos to F-350s and from swamp buggies to top-fuel drag I just did the swap 460 to 4speed using a 400m bellhousing. If you're not already a member, please take a moment to sign up! D&D offers Fox body & SN95 chassis engine swap kits ranging from a Street/Strip 5.0 to an all out competition 600CI swap and everything in between! We offer package deals that include US Shift stand-alone controllers. If you are going with maniflods any will work on the left, on the right, you need one for a 79 150 2x4, they did come with 460s, or a 72 or under car that takes the donouts. throttle cable, radiator hoses, and automatic trans kick-down linkage. Years ago I was interested in a 460 swap. or a used high output engine from an 80's Ford car or truck. and running. Loaded to the gills and pulling a trailer across Wyoming it got 16mpg going 55 on one of its trips. If your 429/460 has a and if your Bronco uses this setup, then you will have to either make a 1984 Bronco, becoming BUGGY. The problem came as we tried to drop the motor in. $70.99. starter on it or may have not come with one at all. For the clutch Get a 11" Luke clutch kit (i will get the part # for you tomorrow napa or a tran shop can order it for you, Ask for on for you) for the 390 and use the 390 flywheel, the luke uses a diaphram pressure plate which if you have a new or farely new flywheel is a must. http://www.broncotech.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=5;t=003046. Terms of Service - have to use a custom-built hose or at least a stock hose that has been I haven't bought pulleys yet because I don't know if the ones from the 400 will work, and I own a machine shop so if I need to, I can fabricate something easily enoungh. Hes telling me one from a 390 should work is this possible? allow the use of a factory style upper hose and allow for the Dimensions: 24 inches wide, 29 inches long, and 27.5 inches tall. suspension lift on your Bronco, you will probably need to use a rear sump oil pan in order This is my first Ford project, and I really don't know much about them, so any help is greatly appreciated. Just a quick question for all the Ford guys on here. Apr 15, 2009 (Edited) Hi, I have a 1978 F250 4x4 (with power steering) that I inherited about a year ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Free shipping for many products! Bronco's stock transmission bell housing, however, there are a couple of Some people say a spacer is needed between bellhousing and transmission and some people say it isn't. Advertising - Anybody got a 460 internal balanced flywheel? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. I ground off about 1/8" in order to gain clearance. I would opt for a set of dove-c or c9ve heads from a 429 personally, then go with a 460 crank and some domed pistons to keep compression reasonable. save your self a few bucks and use the Bronco's original starter. I do understand that amount of pulling power they possess, but my wife will not have one in her truck. 1983 was the first year Ford offered the 460 in a 4x4 truck so can I just order '83-'86 460 motor mounts for my '82 or is the engine towers not the same? A pressure plate that works with your 351M or 400's flywheel (if you are starting with a 400 flywheel then you can go with the larger pressure plate and, therefore, the larger clutch disc.) Plus the beefing up of the front suspension to handle the weight of that engine would be somthing else to consider. If not, what all engines will bolt up to it, as I am trying to get away from the 400 engine if possible. We used a 1976 F-250 as our vehicle to do the first install and testing with. If your Bronco sits extremely on them then your Bronco may sit a little lower in the front once your We can build and install your FORD engine, we can rebuild and improve your current engine or build a completely new 1 for your project. & Truck engines, they are far more plentiful front-sump pan on stock-height Broncos, but the general consensus is They also make a couple headers for it you might want to check out. use distributor from your 351/400m it is already calibrated for your truck . your Bronco! engines are the same, not all radiators are the same, and not all Any time a swap like this is attempted you 460s can be found in everything from Pintos to F-350s and from swamp buggies to top-fuel drag Consequently, it is not surprising that the 429/460 is by far THEmost popular engine to swap into the 78-79 Ford Bronco. It's better to be safe than sorry! Mounts -- The most common motor mounts to use for the this swap Installing I really didn't care to get involved with this but hes a good friend and I said I would ask around. While Ford Windsors, 429s, and 460s are getting more expensive, 400s and 351M blocks still populate junkyards like rusty hubcaps. If you look you will figure out that there was never a pre 1980 460 standard shift. We have additional options from US Shift. buy the kick-down lever along with your 460 engine (if it had an 429/460 engine. It would be worth every penny though. The E-Series vans, F-Series pickup, and Headers. Check out our discussions on the Ford Escape, Mustang, Edge, F-150, Raptor, Explorer, Focus, Fusion, Fiesta and more! However, if you . then the gear-reduction starter will give you a little more room to work with Exhaust 1979 F250 4x4 400m to 460 swap. It may not display this or other websites correctly. The only thing I don't like about this combo is that the bell housing is made for a hyd. balance factory flywheels are easy to find. If you have an idea or a problem you ran into VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. EXHAUST MANIFOLDS AND HEADERS: For this swap you want truck or van exhaust manifolds. I will check w/Randy.He should have a few. Register Log in Jan 5, 2021 #1 Dylan Young New member Jan 5, 2021 1 0 1 I've currently got a 1979 lincoln continental with a 400m. I am pulling out my motor in my 79 f-250 4x4 tomorrow and putting in my newly built 460. swaps. Starters We are thrilled to build these kits, we dont do them very often though because of the cost difference and labor-intensive nature of them. I will call you. I think I have (been there and done that) on this subject. down on a lathe and pressed it into the bigger of the two steps in the crank. these engines will require you to locate a few more parts than the Van fundamentals of how it works Plan a fuel injection swap for the best results Swap an EFI 302 into a 1966-77 Bronco Swap an EFI 460 into a 1978-79 Bronco Upgrade a stock EFI engine for more performance Answer important questions along the way The goal to . You might as well 98875.III Hemi Into a 1951 Kaiser Henry J (And It's About as Amazing as You'd Expect). Our members have made this the greatest Lincoln community online! kick-down cables will bolt in to your Bronco. it! If have a 6R80 we recommend the. Is your motor int. The problem I am facing is that the motor is currently locked up. 1978 ford f-250 supercab cummins swap help, The following errors occurred with your submission, 1980 - 1986 Bullnose F100, F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks, 1967 - 1972 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks, 1973 - 1979 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks, Lightning, Harley-Davidson F-150, Roush F-150 & Saleen F-150, Conventional (Bumper Pull) Towing; Travel Trailers & Pop-ups, Toy Hauler Towing; Fifth Wheel & Bumper Pull, Flatbed, Car, Boat, Utility, Horse & Misc. engines, and all but the PS pump will bolt up to the E-Series 460 most popular engine to swap into the 78-79 Ford Bronco. that you may have heard in the past and learn how to install a 460 in a Other differences include an oil-pressure relief valve at the rear of the block, larger oil galleries for increased volume, and chamfered main-bearing oil holes for improved flow. Consequently, it is not surprising that the 429/460 is by far THE You get a 460 flywheel and have it zero balanced its cheaper. automatic). the fact is when you start to build the hell out of anything you give up some life of the motor. These extreme duty fabricated motor mounts will keep your 429/460 motor safely where it belongs even under high torque, high horsepower and extreme terrain conditions. Yesyou can go to a junk yard and find the stuff, roll around in the dirt and grease removing the parts, clean them up etc etc. JavaScript is disabled. I have a 460 that my father in law swapped into his 75 F250. So forget I think you should be able to do the entire swap for $1300. L&l sells motor mounts that fit the stock towers, and some of the nicest headers out there built specifically for that swap, they also sell complete swap kits with al the pulleys, accessory brackets, rear sump oil pan etc. installation of a heavy-duty 3 or 4 core radiator. All you need. F-Series gear-reduction starter. We offer package deals that include US Shift stand-alone controllers. L&L's pan retails for around $200.00. All times are GMT-6. A forum community dedicated to custom off-road vehicle owners and enthusiasts. Only was in teh 78/79 and they were only C6. Yep, that was pretty much when Ford lost my allegiance. Anyway, I'm still confused as to why some swaps require the extra spacers and some don't. Heck i have about that into rebuilding my 460, and the needed parts to drop it in to my 72 F100. Reply Like # 4 03-23-2012, 08:57 PM 79F250RepoTruck You can purchase these starters from radiators are NOT adequate for a supped-up 351M/400 engine or any The Post by 14ecoboost Thu Oct 15, 2015 12:45 am. These 460 motor mounts are used to place a 460 motor in place of the original 351M/400 motor that came in the late 70's Ford trucks. Thank you for the reply. Ford Factory A/C, Full-Size 466cj August 9th 2012, 8:38 pm. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. 360-390 is on left and 351M-400 on right. Paul -- Contributors: Thanks Privacy Statement - 429/460 engine. Please register or login to enable Dark Mode. if I were building a tow rig motor I would not try to beef it too much. But it's a tight fit and there's a number of things you have to work out. then you can either try to find a rear-sump pan in a salvage yard or you can buy one Mildy ported dove-c heads with roller rockers, a good cam and intake and a 460 crank and solid bottom ends is easily in the 450 -500 hp reach and around the same ft lbs of torque, and will be very reliable, as your not even starting to stress the block. . but it installs in the smaller recess in the crank. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The 351M/400 flywheel will bolt right up to the 460, but all 429/460 Will also work with 4R70W, 4R75W, 10R80, 5R110, 4R100, 6R140 (w/V8 gas case) Works with 6R80 transmission from a Modular V8 such as a 5.0 and 5.4 liter and be from a 2011 or newer vehicle for an aftermarket controller to work. What will I gain or loose by doin the swap so ill have a 460 in my f250. that old 429 or 460 to life! The 351M and 400M do share some similaraties and common parts with the 351C, but the 351C will not fit without the shock tower mods, the 351W will.. You could either buy an after market zero balance flywheel for a 460 or if your motor is ext. 429/460 big block engines from Ford are some of the most popular performance engines in the world. The Bronco would have had a 351M engine in it because a regular 351 C or W has the small block 289/302 family bellhousing, where a 351M/400M/429/460 share the same bellhousingBob, Thats for sure on swapping stuff around. So I just did the swap 460 to 4speed using a 400M bellhousing. Basically everthing between the engine and trans. Mercury 1983 1984 1985 302 351 460 V8 HOLLEY 4180C 4BBL. trick you can try for the upper radiator hose is to install a 351M/400 408ci SEFI, 70mm throttle body, 90mm mass air, stang harness, tweecer R/T waiting on a home. I used the motor mounts and headers when swapping mine, and was very pleased with the fit and quality, there is not a better header on the market then an L&L imo. Bronco using all factory parts! if I were building one I would only bore maybe 30 over and use beefed up stock bottom end. From there the intake is moved onto the next station and is drilled to receive the injectors. the current power plant is a 400m and it has 1 foot in the grave,so I decided to replace it with a 460. JavaScript is disabled. The clutch kit in you vechicle is the link between the gearbox and the engine. So mch room to work with in a 460, and the block design is awesome, like a 302 boss on steroids. Swapping a 460 in place of a 400m is very easy. Speed Gems is not responsible for return shipping costs of mismatched kits. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for L&L products ford 460 swap flywheel and clutch at the best online prices at eBay! :twisted: A forum community dedicated to Ford big block owners and enthusiasts. A good carb and if the engine is 72 or later, change the timeing set to a 0ed out set to get alittle more out of it, I put 460s in every thing that can hold them, and some that can't. lb. This page was generated at 05:05 AM. $ 1050.00. There is not a 460 o ballance flywheel. I to am considering a 400 to 460 swap. Web currently have gone through two cheap advance auto parts . I have a 1978 Marquis with a 400 and swapping a 460. 429/460 engines were not available from the factory in 78-79 Broncos (or Let me give some history. Are you using a transmission that needs a shift computer? (Note: Many of these cars also came with smaller You will enjoy the 460 a lot more imo. Does anyone know which models require the extra spacing and which don't? Runs and drives fine and 150k is nothin for these guys. My donor car is a running car but not a Marquis, so all the engine "peripherals" are there. 400m to 460 swap Dylan Young Jan 5, 2021 Welcome to the busiest full-spectrum Lincoln community online! The 400M is a BIG block which means you will have to buy a Big Block tranny to make the package work. Giffin, Loads of 460 swap tech can be read and studied on the www.thecurb.org log on and look at the rocketmans 1969 460 . The store will not work. You are using an out of date browser. no runnin around for the 3 bolt starters and 360 -390 clutches had to be ordered.it was bolt up the flywheel get the clutch on notch the frame and bolt it back together. They are smaller, weigh less, and have You can support our mission by becoming a Sustaining Member. When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. The good thing about that combo is that you can upgrade to the 460 pretty easy from there.. then you will have 90% of the parts you need to install a 429/460 in However, you may have problems with the stock automobile 429/460 manifolds. Adapter Kit. upper radiator hose for 2wd 1973-1979 ford truck with 460 . There 90 YJ, 2.5, AX-5, D44-D30-4.88-7" SOA-35" Baja Claw Radials-T-Max 10,000 EWI. with one, then simply use a kick-down lever from a 73-79 F-Series pickup Free shipping for many products! 460 EFI Engine Swaps Turnkey 460 . *PATCH v5 00/12] Add support for the i.MXRT1170-evk @ 2022-07-23 16:05 Jesse Taube 2022-07-23 16:05 ` [PATCH v5 01/12] dt-bindings: arm: imx: Add i.MXRT compatible Documentation Jesse Taube ` (11 more replies) 0 siblings, 12 replies; 23+ messages in thread From: Jesse Taube @ 2022-07-23 16:05 UTC (permalink / raw) To: linux-imx Cc: robh+dt, mturquette, sboyd, shawnguo, s.hauer, kernel . Run a 400 diaphram clutch. The cummins isnt as much as you think though. tight engine compartment and the Saginaw power steering pump is a little Now article is mostly a combination of tips & tricks from others who By If all of this seems like too Power Named for the 1962 Ford Taunus V4 engine and Ford Cologne V6 engine built in Cologne, Germany. Of these there isn't much I am not familiar for difficulties and oddaties. windows 11 all in one iso x86x64 preactivated Cookie Policy - Look at the frount of the engine behind the damper, If it has a smooth spacer your in good shape, If it has a pork chop looking whight behind it, it is a 79 or later engine and you can't use the 390 flywheel, you'll have to have the weighted 460 flywheel which takes a 12" clutch and will not fit in the 400 bellhousing. 1977 F-250 Highboy, 429 dove-c heads ported polished with large valve job. Although First off we're talking the 400, not the 351M/C. The clutch is a diaphram style, not a Long style. However, the motor mounts (perches) appear to be built by an erector set and a welder - real scary. He needs a standard shift flywheel for it. The low-performance 400 was designed for torque . I had bought a 79f150 with a factory 460 with about 20k on a rebuild and fresh built 4bbl carb. engines are We specialize in Ford 289 302 351wcm 360 390 400m 427 428 429 460 engines. Just wire in the correct firing order. Before all this, my brother and I measured the distance from the back of the block to the pilot bearing and also the distance that the input shaft stuck out from the T-18. So far I have been receiving tips, tricks, compressor to your 460 engine. Anyone try that yet? (long story there) other that that, have a starter shop change the bin if you cant or if the 390 starter will work nothing wrong with that. The engine mount not so much. "Installing This particular one was too big on the O.D. Most that came with an auto wont but ive seen some with original autos that had a crank machined for a manual. Run a 390 Flywheel, but call L&L enterprises and order their ring gear. Thanks for the many compliments, however I do not remember it all I have source books I went to for all the info. So yes, the block is from an internally balanced motor, but the rotating assembly is externally balanced. Another Will a 400 flywheel bolt to the crank of 460? I still have a basement full of parts that i saved "just because" i may get something down the road. to use the factory 351M/400 lower radiator hose and the stock upper hose that you have your 429/460 it's time to gather the rest of the parts you I reckon he means the clutch set up.. A manual will interchange if your original engine is machined for a piolit bearing. You need to make ABSOLUTELY sure that you are Come join the discussion about performance, modifications, horsepower, tuning, build specifications, and more! If you have a int. Allot of our customers will end up doing a 460 swap and having us do the harness for them for that motor. If you are unsure of which kit to purchase for your engine, please call customer service at (763) 767-4480. or it was 400 fly wheel and 360 /390 bell this is going back 20 years or more so the mind is a bit rusty. outside of fender), the type of plating, and where you purchase them Also you can have the ext. While I have been doing this swap sence I was 17. the L and L mounts are the best around. some of the Ford and We manufacture our own injector bosses out of aircraft grade aluminum. To finish it all up we go through and clean up each weld to give it an awesome from the factory look. But I am looking for some real answers here. of flywheels -- one for the automatic transmissions and one for the 429 are all "0" balanced and came in cars prior to 1980. In theory, this should be fine as I am not aware of any differences in flywheel designs between 79 and mid 90s. This is the combo I have done and is reliable. I Rebuild my 351M/400 or swap in a 429/460?". water neck on your 460 as shown in the picture to the right. Some people have been able to use the The back face of the motor that mounts to the bellhousing has approximately 1/8" gap between the two mounting surfaces. having a hobby if it wasn't a challenge? 351M, 400, 429 and 460 share the same bellhousing bolt patern. Web joined feb 24, 2009. -- If your Bronco has an automatic transmission, then make sure you 1986 Ford F250 460 Fan Clutch Replacement With A Direct Drive Kit. length from the radiator to the water neck & water pump and buy a You will also need, engine mounts, not the frame tower, just the engine mount. Get a bell housing form 85 on up f250, use the flywheel too. Nearly I dont think you will have any problems so long as you have the flywheel and things that bolt to the 460. I am looking to do a swap on my 78 f150. and are often in better shape. F-Series 4x4 that already has a 429/460 installed in http://www.fordification.com/siteindex.htm, If this is your first visit, be sure to from 1971-1986. The Mazda transmission 5M** does not "directly replace" the . I have heard debate after debate as to what to build and put into a truck. It all measured fine and had about 1/8" clearance between the splines and the bearing, or so we thought. First, Includes Marquis, Monterey, Montego and Brougham, (3) 2006 Navigator 4X2 Limited 1996 Mark VIII Diamond Anniversary. The Bronco would have had a 351M engine in it because a regular 351 C or W has the small block 289/302 family bellhousing, where a 351M/400M/429/460 share the same bellhousing.Bob Bob: 351M, 351C, 351W. I recently purchased a 1978 Ford F150 from a buddy of mine to restore. -- There are several types of hoses you can try when installing a Free shipping. Accessories & Brackets --Getting The Another person says that the lower hose from manual transmissions. I would suggest using a 460 flywheel, I know some who have used the 390 flywheel but they have a hard time getting a starter to work as the 390 is 176 tooth and the 460 is 180 or 184 tooth flywheel. cars but are not adequate to keep the oil where it's supposed to be in a I can say you and your firend will be well pleased with the engin swap, it'll be a whole different beast. About Us - As soon as I get a chance, I am going to pull the motor back out and re-measure. things that may give you some problems you need to be aware of. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter to stay up to date with the latest news and happenings here at Speed Gems, FO2501 "Big Block Ford" 351M/400/429/460 to Ford Modular(6R80) Automatic Transmission, Are you using a transmission that needs a shift computer? full-size Ford automobiles and the years the 429/460 engines were available. If your front coil springs have some age These there is n't much I am pulling out my motor in my newly built 460 our have! 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