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Old 05-05-2014, 09:37 PM
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Default Romeo or Windsor 4.6L SOHC
I own a 2001 Mustang GT.How can I find out which engine I have?One built in the Romeo plant or one built in the Windsor plant?
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Valve cover bolts. 10 for romeo, 14 for windsor.
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Old 05-06-2014, 05:08 AM
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Originally Posted by JC316
Valve cover bolts. 10 for romeo, 14 for windsor.
11 for Romeo...Romeo engine has 11 bolts. Windsor is a 13 bolt.
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Old 05-06-2014, 09:27 AM
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This article covers some of the differences between the Romeo and Windsor 4.6L engines: http://www.mustangandfords.com/how-t...mmff-mixmatch/
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romeo engines have the 11 bolts per valve cover while the Windsor has 13 bolts on one and 14 on the other cover.
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Originally Posted by school boy
romeo engines have the 11 bolts per valve cover while the Windsor has 13 bolts on one and 14 on the other cover.
Correct. It was late, my brain wasn't working properly.
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Old 05-06-2014, 02:15 PM
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Originally Posted by JC316
Correct. It was late, my brain wasn't working properly.
don't feel bad, I have those days where nothing I say/think/do is right!
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Old 05-12-2014, 07:03 PM
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Originally Posted by school boy
romeo engines have the 11 bolts per valve cover while the Windsor has 13 bolts on one and 14 on the other cover.
I have a romeo engine,Thanks to all.
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