non fox engine swap question... May 31, 2006, 03:50:55 PM allright guys.. my friend wants to shoehorn a 460 into his 73 maverick im doing the work here..... what would be needed to do this swap?its allready a 302 with a c-6 on it i believe the 460 has a c-6 also im not sure...would this swap fairly easy? lemme knowClayton Quote Selected
non fox engine swap question... Reply #1 – May 31, 2006, 04:21:01 PM he will probly have to use a mustangII front clip. the 385 series is a wide motor. Quote Selected
non fox engine swap question... Reply #2 – May 31, 2006, 04:29:18 PM approx 8 and 1/2" wider than the 302 thats in it correct?its a tight fit now... maybe i should convince him to lemme build him a 351 ;-) Quote Selected
non fox engine swap question... Reply #3 – May 31, 2006, 04:56:17 PM http://mmb.maverick.to/http://www.car-forums.com/talk/showthread.php?t=19855Not a lot of info out there. This was all I could find.... Quote Selected
non fox engine swap question... Reply #5 – May 31, 2006, 07:47:57 PM A 351 is a tight fit in a Mav... A 460 will require a lot of cutting and reinforcement... Quote Selected