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This is a discussion on motor swap within the Bullet Birds [1961-1963] forums, part of the Thunderbird Model Years category; Hey I have a 63 and the motor is on its last legs and is burning oil like crazy and ...

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Old 09-17-2006, 05:49 PM
 
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Hey I have a 63 and the motor is on its last legs and is burning oil like crazy and i was just wondering what motors if any you can drop in and were you can get a crate or a rebuilt motor to drop in. any help would be awsome.
thanks,
Devin
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Old 09-17-2006, 06:50 PM
 
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Go to Ford-motors-engines.com
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Old 09-18-2006, 03:47 PM
 
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Here is the web site for an engine if you live on the west coast.
[email protected]
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Old 09-19-2006, 08:49 PM
 
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Joe: that is not a web site. It's an email address.
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Old 09-19-2006, 09:04 PM
 
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Yes, but if you email them they will give you imfo on what they offer.
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Old 09-20-2006, 01:20 AM
 
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West L.A. Engines has quoted me a price for a completely rebuilt 390 long block
$1,626
Phone -800-200-3644
Sounds like a good deal to me.
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thanks this will help a lot I emailed them and im just waiting for a reply
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