engine swap

Currently getting my 1965 390 rebuilt and the shop has advised I look for a new donor engine. They said it appears mine has been rebuilt twice already. I have found a 390 from a 1969 thunderbird. I know for the most part a 390 is a 390 but does anyone know of any potential differences that will...

Hi I recently picked up an 88 v6 auto tbird, my 3.8 seems to be done for and rather than rebuilding or swapping another v6 in I was thinking about picking up a carbed small block 302 out of a foxbody mustang. I’ve been looking into forums for info about the swap but I can’t seem to find much...

I love this forum so I thought I’d add to it myself. My 04 Thunderbird engine blew on me a few months ago and right now it’s in the shop getting a 4.2 Jaguar Supercharged engine installed as well as a PowerStop brake kit. I’ve seen multiple discussions about swapping a 4.2l in but haven’t seen...

I have a 429 out of a 69 thunderbird I got from an auction. Car and motor with tranny were sold separately. I’m planning on putting this engine in my 69 mustang fastback. I would like to get 450-600 horsepower from this engine but I can’t find much info on these engines. Any help is appreciated...

Hey everyone I just joined this forum to get some answers, as a long time ford fan I've come to love my tbirds. I have a 97 t bird with the v6, I just picked up another 97 tbird but with the v8, it was rolled but still runs and drives roofs just smashed, I do have the tools and the space to do...

I have a 2011 4.6L Crown Vic Police Interceptor (46,000 miles) engine I want to put in my 1995 T-Bird. I am getting a great deal on the engine and would like to know if you see any issues with the swap. I believe the transmission will work with the swap. Please let me know what you concerns or...