1979 3.3L to 5.0L
04-28-2012, 02:18 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: Virginia
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1979 3.3L to 5.0L
I am trying to put a 5.0L in my 1979 mustang which has the 3.3L 6 Cyl. Will I have to replace the K member to a 4 Cyl or 8 Cyl k member, and if so, which years will bolt right up?
04-29-2012, 05:21 PM
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No you should not have to unless you have a damaged,plan on replacing upgrading.
04-30-2012, 01:02 AM
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I think I read someplace that you have to change out the 'K' member to swap a V-8 in....
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