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Technical => Engine Swapping => Topic started by: blackbird209 on October 12, 2006, 05:58:37 PM

Title: motor mounts
Post by: blackbird209 on October 12, 2006, 05:58:37 PM
is it possible to use the motor mounts out of my mustang to the the 5.0 into my 3.8 bird
Title: motor mounts
Post by: KwikFord on October 12, 2006, 06:08:49 PM
sorry, it does not fit.
Title: motor mounts
Post by: Chuck W on October 12, 2006, 06:21:54 PM
What year Tbird? 86-88 no, 83-85 yes
Title: motor mounts
Post by: KwikFord on October 12, 2006, 06:48:47 PM
Quote from: Chuck W;108226
What year Tbird? 86-88 no, 83-85 yes


I was reading his previous post here.
He did mention 1987 T Bird unless I'm wrong.
Title: motor mounts
Post by: blackbird209 on October 12, 2006, 07:02:10 PM
yes 87 tbird and 86 mustang
Title: motor mounts
Post by: Chuck W on October 12, 2006, 09:08:50 PM
I didn't feel like reading his mind....

No the Mustang mounts will not work
Title: motor mounts
Post by: tireshredder on October 12, 2006, 09:27:16 PM
kinda on subject, are the 5.0 and 5.8 mounts the same?  Any brand suggestions?
Title: motor mounts
Post by: Beau on October 12, 2006, 09:43:46 PM
yeah, the mounts from the 5.0 will work for a 5.8
just swap over the plates..and presto