1986 F150 4.9l what to salvage

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Old 09-05-2014, 10:47 PM
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1986 F150 4.9l what to salvage

I have a 1974 F250 with the 4.9l

I have access to a 1986 F150 with a 4.9l. Is there anything worth pulling off the engine to save as a spare? I know the carb is different. I might be able to pull the whole engine for $250 or less..
 
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Old 09-06-2014, 02:22 PM
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The head is the newer style with out the rocker arm studs that pull out.
 
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Old 09-12-2014, 09:53 PM
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see if it's got the knock sensor and fuel rail both hard to find let me know if you want to sell
 
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Old 09-12-2014, 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by curtisbutlerjr
see if it's got the knock sensor and fuel rail both hard to find let me know if you want to sell
Really? Dang I tossed a spare knock and two rails when I finished my efi instal...
 
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Old 09-12-2014, 10:18 PM
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really need the knock if you know of one get up with me just finished my 4.9 ovhl and broke it. would like to replace rail mine a little rusty but not unuseable.
 
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Ok. I'll check tomorrow. Do you happen to have a pic of the knock sensor?
 
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can get pic later when son comes over , i have a dumb phone. it threads into side of engine with two wire connection.
 
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Old 09-13-2014, 10:06 AM
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The Air Injection Pipe can be found on RockAuto.com for about $50.
 
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Old 09-13-2014, 11:02 AM
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Originally Posted by curtisbutlerjr
can get pic later when son comes over , i have a dumb phone. it threads into side of engine with two wire connection.

I found a pic on FTE...looks like it's right next to the distributor screwed into the block. I'll let you know....
 
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Old 09-13-2014, 11:35 AM
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thanks for looking let me know.curtisbutlerjr@gmail.com
 
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