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  1. Tater 250

    F250 460 engine swap

    i had an oversized radiator already so it was no big deal, it actually runs right at "normal" all the time
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    How big of tires will fit on a 78 F-250 4x4 3/4 ton...

    gotcha, thanks for the advice fellas. I blewout my front u joints/ball joints/bearing the other day so now i am replacing all of the front wheel assembly pretty much and it had me thinking about bigger tires
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    How big of tires will fit on a 78 F-250 4x4 3/4 ton...

    yea i'm not worried about width, i just want it to sit up higher and look more aggressive
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    How big of tires will fit on a 78 F-250 4x4 3/4 ton...

    Title says it all, how big of tires will fit on a 78 F-250 4X4 3/4 ton truck with no lift? Also I do have a saw zall if it comes down to it :) haha
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    F250 460 engine swap

    sorry that i have to upload these one at a time but the pictures are really big coming from my phone, here is the finished product tho Actually i cant upload anymore apparently and i dont know how to downsize the images on this computer but it is finished and it runs fantastic. i only have one...
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    F250 460 engine swap

    well i have it all in and i have driven it a couple times now, the exhaust still isnt on so it is very loud lol. my y pipe wont fit because of the front driveshaft so i am going to have to take it to a shop, other than that it sounds amazing. the 460 that i bought was out of a 83 motor home so...
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    F250 460 engine swap

    well guys the 460 is in the engine bay and bolted down now, the only things we had to change was the motor mounts, we had to get a clutch and pressure plate to fit a 460 also we had to get a different flywheel but everything else so far is lined up. started it for the first time last night and...
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    F250 460 engine swap

    I forgot to mention that the engine that I purchased is coming out of a '83 E350 motor home. So I do know that the oil sump is in the rear and that the manifolds should fit in theory. Again thanks guys and any other advice you have keep it coming cause I'll take all the help I can get! :D
  9. Tater 250

    Hey everybody with a 78 351m and 2bbl carb help.

    i have a 78 f250 4x4 with a 351m as well... well the 351m went out but i had that same setup haha. My 351 lasted me for 200,000 miles and everyone said that I got real lucky with that engine. What's your engine at?
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    F250 460 engine swap

    Thanks for the help guys, I'll be getting the 460 this weekend and should be installing it this upcoming week so I'm sure I will be posting pictures of what all is happening throughout the swap and hopefully I'll be able to give some input on what all is going on in that engine bay
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    F250 460 engine swap

    mine is a 4wd 3/4 ton
  12. Tater 250

    F250 460 engine swap

    Hey guys im looking for a little bit of advice on a 460 swap from a 351m into my 78 f250. It is a 4 speed. I need to know what all you all think i need to make the swap successful and the easiest way of going about it. Thanks fellas
  13. Tater 250

    Frankfort

    Alrighty man, well I'll send you a message if I need some help... College starting back is kind of holding me back from doing anything but I'm sure here in a couple months I'll have some stuff to talk about
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    Post up a pic of what your truck looks like TODAY!

    My Restoration project. 1978 F250 Custom with a 351mThis is my restored 78 ford f250. Previous to the new tires
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