SBF Motor mounts
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SBF Motor mounts
Does anyone have a set of measurments/plans for building a crossmenber and the location for installing a SBF (289 Hipo) in a 55 F-100? I have the truck down to the frame and need some help here.
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Well then be creative!
Here's a thread that has tons of links for 289 motor mounts. It might give yousome ideas:
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/6...or-mounts.html
Here's a thread that has tons of links for 289 motor mounts. It might give yousome ideas:
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/6...or-mounts.html
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I have to ask why you would want to do that. You can get the whole setup (cross member, pads, and bolts) for about $100. Unless you want a non stock height or have a non stock engine you will probably spend at least half that just in material not counting the time it will take you.
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Basically because it free it I fabricate it. I have not cost for materials or labor.
I have to ask why you would want to do that. You can get the whole setup (cross member, pads, and bolts) for about $100. Unless you want a non stock height or have a non stock engine you will probably spend at least half that just in material not counting the time it will take you.
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I have to ask why you would want to do that. You can get the whole setup (cross member, pads, and bolts) for about $100. Unless you want a non stock height or have a non stock engine you will probably spend at least half that just in material not counting the time it will take you.
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