1968 Other Ford Models rare engine in this truck.

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CRAZYHAZEN_9110
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1968 Other Ford Models V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic new mo miles
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Hi my name is michael hazen. I live in texas and i have a truck that originaly hade a 6 cyl but the rear main seal started leaking oil and know im going to see if i can put a 351 m 400 in it cause in 1968 they did not come with that motor.
Apr 24, 2008 at 8:56 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Often doing an engine conversion like this is just so full of problems it is just not worth the time and money, i would recommend you just replace the original engine and save a lot of time and money.

mark (mhpautos)
Apr 24, 2008 at 9:17 PM
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