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351 swap?????

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mustanggt91

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i'm swapin my 302 feul injected for a 351 carburated.What would i need to do to the car if i always have the motor built. i'm not sure wat i'd have to change since the new motor is carburated.
 

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Would need different headers and oil pan for a fox body.
 
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Do a quick search there are many post with all the info you need. Detailed step by step info.
 
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It's also difficult to get it under the stock hood. With a low intake, or dropped motor mounts you'd be fine. Check a repair manual to see what wiring you could toss since going carburated. It's a great swap have fun and good luck with it.
 
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