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390 to 302 swap

 
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tbird63cp



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PostPosted: Sun Jun 07, 2009 4:37 pm    Post subject: 390 to 302 swap Reply with quote
Will it be a big deal to replace the 390 in a 63 with a 302?
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ozbird



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PostPosted: Sun Jun 07, 2009 4:43 pm    Post subject: Converson Reply with quote
Yes / No - depends on how much mechanical expertise you have! And $$

A quick 5 second search found this thread, maybe it can assist?

http://www.vintagethunderbirdclub.org/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=2542&highlight=cleveland

Graeme Mr. Green
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ozbird



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PostPosted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 2:39 am    Post subject: Engine Swap Reply with quote
Some more links:

http://www.tbirdforum.com/forums/flair-birds-1964-1966/2569-66-tbird-engine-retrofit-questions.html

Check out the shock tower mods on the first car - amazing what a sledge hammer can do isn't it?

Yellow Confused
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