headers

Oct 02, 2004 4 Replies

could any one tell me if a header from a 71 mustang (351c) fit a 67 mustang with a 351c


Maybe ;) Sorry, best i could do.

Erik D. '94 white lightning

No. The engine compartment is much differant between the two cars. Just geting the Cleveland to fit in the '67 will be tight. It can be done, but it's tight. A Cleveland is not really a good choice for '67, unless you just happen to have one laying around in good condition. The Windsors fit a lot easier and have much better parts availability.

Also, the so much more can be done with the Windsor much more cheaply; it will help the car control better because it weighs less than the Cleaveland. The 351C was only built for 4 years, so parts and cores are becoming much more scarce.

FYI: Production of the 351C began with the 1970 model year and ended during the 1974 model year. To keep up with the market demand for engines in the

350 cubic inch class (which apparently Ford couldn't do with its production of the 351 Windsor alone), the 351M was developed.

Interestingly, the 351 Cleveland built such a strong performance reputation and market appeal that Ford referred to the 351M as a "351 Cleveland" in their own marketing literature for at least the first couple years after the

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