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Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 12-01-2008, 08:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,550
Posted By Mr427
No way Byron!

Stop kiddin me man!

http://pic80.picturetrail.com:80/VOL2137/9045858/19608219/315842191.jpg

So, what are we supposed to do ... drive cars with the distributors on the back of the engine block...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 12-01-2008, 06:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,550
Posted By Mr427
www.460ford.com???

Guys .... What happened to the old 460 forum with Chilly, the Evans Bros of Evans Ford in Tennessee, Scott Johnstone and the rest of that crew?

The web says the forum has been disconnected ! What...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 01-04-2007, 03:19 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,100
Posted By Mr427
SOS: Do you know this car? 429CJ

Hi to all:

I recently bought this big block 1985 Mustang GT from a guy in NY. He says it was originally built in Texas and my feeling it was done early on in its life and that it may have been...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 11-29-2006, 03:04 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 20,793
Posted By Mr427
Ford got it right with this engine although it...

Ford got it right with this engine although it has been overlooked for over 40 years. I was fortunate enough to get my hands on a mint 1970 Cyclone GT with this engine, early on. To contardict myself...
Forum: FE TALK 11-29-2006, 02:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,335
Posted By Mr427
Hi it´s me again! Jim Dove is right on the...

Hi it´s me again!
Jim Dove is right on the money. I have no particular expertise on the very narrow subject of external versus internal balancing; benefits or demerits of either one.

However, I...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 11-28-2006, 05:39 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 20,793
Posted By Mr427
OK, you can have cast pistons, with their...

OK, you can have cast pistons, with their advantages, like tight fit, light weight and so on, but then you must also have knock sensors and high tech ignition management systems that ensure ignition...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 11-28-2006, 02:25 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 20,793
Posted By Mr427
FORGED! Great discussion! Jack Roush has been...

FORGED!
Great discussion! Jack Roush has been one of the top FORD engine builders in America for over 30 years. Along with Wayne Gapp he ensured more FORD wins in Pro Stock (specifically categorized...
Forum: 429/460 Engine Talk 11-28-2006, 01:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,963
Posted By Mr427
Go to the 460 forum as suggested above. There are...

Go to the 460 forum as suggested above. There are some really knowledgeable people there and you can trust that if they recommend a place to go for parts, you will not be ripped off and what you buy...
Forum: FE TALK 11-28-2006, 01:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,335
Posted By Mr427
YES! IF you have the engine apart, have it...

YES!
IF you have the engine apart, have it dynamically balanced with the "new" flywheel and front crank spacer / counterweight and harmonic balancer. The crank spacer and as-cast-counterweight,...
Forum: FE TALK 11-27-2006, 02:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,335
Posted By Mr427
The FOUR flywheels: Guys; the 428 has AT LEAST...

The FOUR flywheels:
Guys; the 428 has AT LEAST four different balance specs for its flywheels, possibly as many as six. Why?

First, you had the 1966-68 Q-code Thunderbird / Marauder / 7- litre XL...
Forum: Shop Talk 11-24-2006, 01:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,099
Posted By Mr427
PCV blues

Hi!

I have been reading the posts above and I see some really nice looking systems that you are using for crankcase evacuation.

The positive crankase ventilation system was mandated by federal...
Forum: FE TALK 05-03-2005, 08:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 883
Posted By Mr427
Hi Marcus: Thanks for this very detailed...

Hi Marcus: Thanks for this very detailed description of a car that sounds more than just about right!

I agree with you on the aluminum issue. Having the complete aluminum package; i.e. block,...
Forum: FE TALK 05-02-2005, 07:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 883
Posted By Mr427
OK, then ... the dream Mustang. Pls. Comment...

Ok, this is what I had in mind and I am scouring the web for possible leads:

1. 67-68 Fastback GTA or GT - S-CODE
2. Engine: Side oiler - MEd. Riser, w. 428 Crank and custom 11/1 pistons. Intake:...
Forum: FE TALK 04-29-2005, 09:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,158
Posted By Mr427
Reight Keith !!

I didnīt think of this possibility !

The wave of the future is going to be all the Mustang parts companies replicating OEM style parts for the 67-68 to de - Eleanorize them and bring them back to...
Forum: FE TALK 04-29-2005, 09:36 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,158
Posted By Mr427
Eleanor revisited

Thanks for sharing my concerns guys !

To add to the confusion, now Carroll Shelby has a group of people scouring the market for 65-68 fastbacks to turn into a new generation of cars bearing his...
Forum: FE TALK 04-28-2005, 09:10 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,158
Posted By Mr427
Will somebody kill Eleanor, please !!

Oh, ........... I just canīt take it anymore.

After that goonie movie that Nicholas Cage almost cried in (as usual .. the wimp) EVERY other Mustang now is an ELEANOR !!

OOh, aah this is too...
Forum: FE TALK 04-15-2005, 03:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,749
Posted By Mr427
Leak they will !

Donīt even dream of gluing the pan and tray to this engine. I did try it and it failed miserably. Used Indian Head gasket sealer with the cork gaskets and five years running nut even a smudgeon of...
Forum: FE TALK 02-25-2005, 05:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,136
Posted By Mr427
Yeah, I know about these fine young men..

Yeah, Mr. Mustang and everyone else. This VIN fiddling is a very lucrative industry some grease monkeys work very hard at.

I was traveling through Switzerland two years ago and came across this...
Forum: FE TALK 02-24-2005, 05:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,136
Posted By Mr427
http://offer.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewBids&...

http://offer.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewBids&item=4529622568

Take a look at this item and tell me what you think. Could well be an interesting car.
Forum: FE TALK 02-24-2005, 05:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,136
Posted By Mr427
Ok, I will get right on it. Thanks for a very...

Ok, I will get right on it. Thanks for a very early and prompt reply.
Forum: FE TALK 02-24-2005, 03:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,136
Posted By Mr427
Strange VIN on a 1969

63CB0215R749W2

Guys, this is a VIN number obtained off of a 1969 Fastback Mustang. What is this? I have never seen one like it. What is the engine code? Was this a 428 car or what?

HELP!!!
Forum: FE TALK 11-12-2004, 06:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,775
Posted By Mr427
FFR428 - parts for my 406

Hi:

Thanks for your very kind offer. I will take you up on it and if you can get hold of one std, piston, that will do the deal.

Also, if you know of any intakes for the 406 that can be had...
Forum: FE TALK 11-12-2004, 01:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,775
Posted By Mr427
My 406 adventures

Well guys, I was taken for a ride. These rods are fine but I failed to aske the seller for the casting numbers and at 26 dollars I donīt care now. The only problem is the time it takes to bid on, buy...
Forum: FE TALK 11-09-2004, 03:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,775
Posted By Mr427
MY FEs .a 390 ...406 and a GT-500 428 ..

Oh, this is where I want to be. As most of you I have way too many hobbies. But since I live so far away from most of you, it makes life difficult sometimes.

Once up on a time there was a lonely...
Forum: FE TALK 11-08-2004, 08:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,775
Posted By Mr427
FE rods ...what are these?!

Hi FE fraternity: I just bought a set of connecting rods for my 429 Cobra Jet, that I am building. When I open the package, something very different and unusual pops out. The casting number is D1AE-...
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