5.0 in a 2001 mustang

JSmith9136 · January 19th, 2007, 03:41 PM

If i find a good donor car... will a 5.0L engine fit in an 01 mustang body??? i have a good idea for a donor with computer and tranny and all that... but will it fit?
thanks guys

Juggalo_X · January 19th, 2007, 03:47 PM

ur going to need more the just the motor tranny and ecu bud ur looking at a full under the hood swap mounts rad the whole 9 yards. also ur looking at maybe fender or fire wall mods to get it to fit.

GreenFaleen · January 19th, 2007, 05:21 PM

No it will not be a easy drop your looking at 4-8 grand worth of work. IF you want to upgrade to an 8 drop in a 351 Windsor. It is an easy drop and will give you better numbers than a used 302

ByPopularDemand · January 19th, 2007, 10:11 PM

I would love a 5.0 great for modding...But for the price of the swap you could buy a fox body mustang

Texan_Stud · January 19th, 2007, 11:24 PM

Originally Posted by ByPopularDemand

I would love a 5.0 great for modding...But for the price of the swap you could buy a fox body mustang

+1 you can get a decent 5.slow for about 4-5k

GreenFaleen · January 20th, 2007, 11:00 AM

Originally Posted by Texan_Stud

Originally Posted by ByPopularDemand

I would love a 5.0 great for modding...But for the price of the swap you could buy a fox body mustang

+1 you can get a decent 5.slow for about 4-5k

5.slow hahahaha thats great I love the look on those guys faces when I have just beat them and I tell them I have a v6.

January 19th, 2007, 03:41 PM	#1
JSmith9136 Newbie Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Mckinney, Texas Posts: 20 iTrader: 0 reviews	5.0 in a 2001 mustang If i find a good donor car... will a 5.0L engine fit in an 01 mustang body??? i have a good idea for a donor with computer and tranny and all that... but will it fit? thanks guys

January 19th, 2007, 05:21 PM	#3
GreenFaleen MM's Resident Ricer 2006 Scion tC 13.001@113 Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Raleigh/Lenoir, NC Posts: 9,880 Blog Entries: 2 iTrader: 1 reviews	No it will not be a easy drop your looking at 4-8 grand worth of work. IF you want to upgrade to an 8 drop in a 351 Windsor. It is an easy drop and will give you better numbers than a used 302 __________________ Scion Tc Turbo - 9psi 297whp 287wtq 2500lbs :p MM 4 Banger club: Senior Ricer NCMM #9 "Horsepower sells cars, torque wins races." -Carroll Shelby

January 19th, 2007, 10:11 PM	#4
ByPopularDemand Hardcore Enthusiast 2000 V6 Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Albuquerque Posts: 2,666 iTrader: 0 reviews	I would love a 5.0 great for modding...But for the price of the swap you could buy a fox body mustang __________________ 2000 V6 vert Mac LT headers, Mac O/R H-pipe, Mac CAI, ASP 25% underdrive pulley(r.i.p), SCT tune, 8.8 rear and 4.10 gears.

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January 19th, 2007, 03:47 PM	#2
Juggalo_X I Post Entirely Way Too Much 2001 Mustang 232/CBR600 14+@Slow Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: South Western Ontario Posts: 6,688 iTrader: 0 reviews	ur going to need more the just the motor tranny and ecu bud ur looking at a full under the hood swap mounts rad the whole 9 yards. also ur looking at maybe fender or fire wall mods to get it to fit.

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