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Old Jan 27, 2015 | 12:50 PM
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ford 400 distributor swap
I have 79 f250 with a 400 in it and im looking to upgrade to a different distributor. Will a distributor out of a 351c work?
 
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Old Jan 27, 2015 | 12:54 PM
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heres some info
https://www.pinterest.com/tmeyerinc/...fy-ford-parts/
 
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cleveland and 429/460 dist will interchange i believe with 351M/400M
 
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Originally Posted by Chris Popanz
cleveland and 429/460 dist will interchange i believe with 351M/400M
YES,you are correct.
 
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Old Jan 28, 2015 | 09:19 AM
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Alright thanks for the help my question was answered
 
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