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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 08:01 PM
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400M to ?

so i have 78 F-250 4X4 with a 400 and a C6. what i need to know is what engines (351M, 351C, 390 etc) will mate with the trans ( if i need a diff torque conv. ) and fit into the same engine mounts as the 400. any help would be greatly appreciated.
 
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Old Mar 30, 2011 | 12:56 AM
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351/400M are the same motor and likely the same torque convertor for much of the line.

A 429/460 will practically bolt in, but it may need some accesories.
 
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Old Mar 30, 2011 | 11:33 PM
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what about a 390? as for mounting, i ask only b/c i have easy acccess to one and its a good built motor.
 
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