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Old 04-15-2007   #1 (permalink)
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351W vs 5.0

I have a 96 Stang with a blown engine that I brought from a friend. I was thinking about dropping in a 5.0 in it, but I have been looking into the 351 windsor. This is my first stang project and I need suggestions. Thanks !!!
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I have an 82 351 windsor in my car, very very mild , and it is a blast to drive. they are torque monsters. You can get pretty radical with them also. carb it and away go alot of headaches.
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I dropped my 432 Windsor in today!
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I dropped my 432 Windsor in today!
DAAAAAAAAAMMMMMMMMNNNNNNN.....dude that is wicked.
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that sure is....damn... did you have any issues? Whats your car listed under in cardomain?
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any one else have suggestions? all suggestions are welcome...
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I would go with a 351........and congrats novi
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This is a swap I have wanted to do for awhile. I needed a sunny day to make it happen... but will probably have to lift the motor out again to get the headers installed... more cussing and cursing. LOL

The only issue I had was the car is on a sloping driveway... not on a flat surface so I had to keep adjusting the install slant. It was a pain. I'm not done with the install so I am sure other hurdles are waiting to rear their ugly gremlin heads.

I have the car listed at http://www.cardomain.com/ride/724110
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Aren't those cars just sweet?
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