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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 06:05 PM
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Serious question i have a 97 mustang v6 that i want to make a carbed 302 i am planning on getting a stock trans to go with the 302 my question is will this engine and trans fit and if so what all will i have to change?


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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 06:16 PM
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you need a new kmember and motor mounts to mount the pushrod in your modular engine bay...other than that i should see no problem, depending on the transmission you get, you may need a new driveshaft
Old Nov 8, 2006 | 07:18 PM
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Do you think the kmember and motor mounts out of a 95 mustang gt will work?
Old Nov 8, 2006 | 07:26 PM
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just fine...perfect for the swap
Old Nov 8, 2006 | 07:36 PM
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Thanks much Pony i appreciate the addvice![sm=burnout.gif]
Old Nov 10, 2006 | 02:12 AM
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thats swap is as easy as pie, but i hope your not ever gonna get this inspected or smogged!!!!!!

Old Nov 10, 2006 | 10:52 PM
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LOL,,,,,,,,,,me to




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