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Jan 3, 2006 | 08:48 AM

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87 351

I found a good deal on a 351 87 model. I want to put it in a 74 f series truck 4x4. the deal is its fuel injected ,I want to run carburater now and ad the efi later what transmission can I use?

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Jan 3, 2006 | 09:32 AM

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strange, the 5.8 wasnt injected till 88 or 89. are you sure?

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Jan 3, 2006 | 12:25 PM

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you are correct its an 89

thanks for the reply, now for the trans wich is best for the 4x4

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Jan 3, 2006 | 03:22 PM

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If your 74 is a highboy (F-250) then any 2wd tranny will work. In any case, a C6 would be cheapest and easiest.

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89 351 compared to later model 351

ok whats different from 89 351 to later models? also I have a f100.

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Jan 3, 2006 | 06:24 PM

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Originally Posted by Kemicalburns

strange, the 5.8 wasnt injected till 88 or 89. are you sure?

Unless the 351 wasn't from a truck - which we'd assume but he never specified. I wonder if there were any other Ford vehicles with 351s and EFI back then...?

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