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Old May 19, 2012 | 11:05 PM
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Default 302 for a 351

Ok has anybody put a 351 Windsor in a mustang 2 just need to know if it will fit or if i will need to do some custom work?
Old May 20, 2012 | 08:50 PM
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Probably need to do some custom work. Those cars were never designed with anything bigger than a 302 in mind.
Old May 20, 2012 | 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by craig71springsport
Probably need to do some custom work. Those cars were never designed with anything bigger than a 302 in mind.
Nor were the 65s and people still made it work.
A Mustang 2 would need less work actually, since you don't have to deal with shock towers.
More room...
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