i have a 93 f350 which was factory powered with a 7.3 turbo idi it still ran good but was lacking big time on power ... so went for the cummins swap and love the swap but if my truck was a powerstroke i would have probably left it alone ... but i do really like the simplicity of the 5.9 and for...
i built my mounts so they would utilize the factory ford motor mounts i couldnt find anything that i would be happy with putting in my truck in the aftermarket world so built my own instead there really straight forward
fitting the super duty innercooler was the worst part for me that and taking the old motor out and cleaning the engine bay out :D... the rest was very straight forward .. if i were to doit it again i would have maybe gone through my parts list with a fine tooth comb i found that i was rushing to...
I did my build on a shoestring budget the only things I bought was the adaptor plate the tach ring and sensor adaptor bushings everything else we built
yea sorry the pics are kinda crappy i used 3/8x4" flatbar for the mount plate to the motor and and then used 3x2x1/4 angle iron for the tab parts of the mount .. when i built them all i did was bolt just the 3/8 flatbar plates to the motor first and then put the motor in the truck and got it...
I built my own mounts and utilized the factory ford motor mounts it was Easyer then I expected and I was able to drop the motor quite low down and haven't had any clearance issues I know fordcummins offers motor mounts but I haven't found any that use the ford mount