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Old Jan 10, 2002 | 05:47 AM
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Old Jan 10, 2002 | 08:02 PM
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I am about to swap my current 351M with a 460. I have been told that I will need a different TC because the crank pilot is a different size.
Can anyone tell me if this is true or not.
Thanks.

1978 F-150 4x4, 351M/C6/NP205
1998 Crown Vic Police Interceptor
 
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Old Jan 12, 2002 | 11:19 PM
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I don't think they are different. FE engines (352/360/390/428) use a much bigger pilot size than 302/351/351M400/460. Art
 
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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 07:32 AM
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Very early 460 cranks used the smaller pilot in the crank. I had mine machined out to use the bigger pilot (69 Lincoln crank). Im not sure what year they changed so measure yours to be sure.

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