Ford Repair: Hi,Was wondering if i could..., straight swap, engine mounts


Question
Hi,Was wondering if i could put an 85 mustang long block into my 77 Bronco.Will my brackets and engine mounts fit the newer block and heads.Is the water pump differnt.What cn you tell me on this subject??

Answer
Aric-

  So long as the original engine was a 302 you should have no problems at all.  It should just be a straight swap.  If the engine was not a 302, it's still possible, but you'll have to make some suspension and wiring changes.  Hope this helps.

Steve