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Just did this on my 79 TS with a 460,very simple mod.Go from a 65 amp to a 130 amp.Just alittle bit of rewire.here is a good write up on it.No mods to the brackets
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/9...g-upgrade.html
 
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