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Old January 19th, 2007, 03:41 PM   #1
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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?
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Old January 19th, 2007, 03:47 PM   #2
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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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Old January 19th, 2007, 05:21 PM   #3
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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
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I would love a 5.0 great for modding...But for the price of the swap you could buy a fox body mustang
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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
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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.
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