T Travlin Member Joined Apr 22, 2004 Messages 13 Location Florida Apr 24, 2004 #1 I recently purchased a 58 Squarebird and it came with a 390 TBird Intercepter engine. It of course, is not the original engine. Does anyone know an easy way to ID the year of this engine?
I recently purchased a 58 Squarebird and it came with a 390 TBird Intercepter engine. It of course, is not the original engine. Does anyone know an easy way to ID the year of this engine?
T tbird5866 Well-known member Joined Feb 10, 2001 Messages 964 Location Keller, Texas, U.S.A. Feb 10, 2005 #2 Starting in 1963, there is a tapped hole in the front of the block for mounting the alternator. Earlier years did not have this tapped hole. See Steve Christ's book, "How to Rebuild Big Block Ford Engines"
Starting in 1963, there is a tapped hole in the front of the block for mounting the alternator. Earlier years did not have this tapped hole. See Steve Christ's book, "How to Rebuild Big Block Ford Engines"