1st GEN lightning to LS engine swap.

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Aug 8, 2012 | 08:27 PM

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400ss

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From: phoenix AR

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Originally Posted by rjwz28

Well done, I'm glad to see you went with the bigger engine

thank you =D

Sep 15, 2013 | 06:38 PM

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what did you do for engine mounts? you did a realy nice job. where is your shop located? I want to do this to my 1995 f150 Eddie Bauer it has the 4.9 i6 and 5 speed in it now, I want to put in a 5.3 and a t56.

Sep 16, 2013 | 01:32 PM

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I like those body styles the best as well.

Sep 25, 2013 | 11:39 PM

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Truck all finished?

Dec 19, 2013 | 01:55 AM

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carsonhowe22

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Nothing like converting a Ford to a Chevy... haha jk

Dec 2, 2015 | 07:04 PM

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I'm gonna ls swap my new 02 lighting when the motor dies, its at 125k so I'm not thinking ill have it long. its cool motor for a ford. but theres nothing like lsx power no matter what the car is.

Mar 23, 2016 | 06:28 PM

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timbo f-150

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Please tell me how did u go about ur engine mounts I have a 93 short bed flareside I wonna drop my 5.3 in so bad I can taste it

Aug 21, 2016 | 12:58 PM

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Does anybody know what ever happened to this guy? I can't get my 1995 F150 running, I was trying to copy his build, I just never got the wiring part of it.