W winkle Joined Jun 9, 2008 Threads 20 Messages 90 Jan 18, 2009 #1 Will a header off of a 1f fit on a 2f? 73 fj40 mid 80s 2f with a 3 speed.
FF LC FREAK Joined Feb 8, 2006 Threads 52 Messages 2,523 Location Vancouver (not BC), WA (not DC) Jan 18, 2009 #2 I would think so. Which header do you have? I have SOR's 2 peice header, and it lists it as fitting 68-84 engines.
I would think so. Which header do you have? I have SOR's 2 peice header, and it lists it as fitting 68-84 engines.
W winkle Joined Jun 9, 2008 Threads 20 Messages 90 Jan 18, 2009 Thread starter #3 I have a friend of mine that has a low mileage header for $75 but he thinks it came off of a f motor.
I have a friend of mine that has a low mileage header for $75 but he thinks it came off of a f motor.
J jacoby fj40 Joined Sep 19, 2007 Threads 5 Messages 62 Location Skowhegan, Maine Jan 18, 2009 #4 i put a header off a 2f on a f motor and it fit no problem..... bolt patterns are the same
mr_manny Joined Apr 10, 2004 Threads 139 Messages 1,641 Location san pancho, ca Jan 18, 2009 #5 may have to enlarge the bolt holes, as 2F head studs are slightly larger then 1F...
Seth_O Joined Apr 6, 2007 Threads 115 Messages 1,726 Location Under the hood Jan 18, 2009 #6 My F header fit my 2F no problem. I did end up having to grind the welds down where the header was attached to the collector so it would fit flush against the block with my manifold, but I had that problem with both engines.
My F header fit my 2F no problem. I did end up having to grind the welds down where the header was attached to the collector so it would fit flush against the block with my manifold, but I had that problem with both engines.
nuclearlemon not an addict Moderator Joined Jan 30, 2003 Threads 640 Messages 16,572 Location windy wyoming Jan 18, 2009 #7 only thing that might be an issue is the bolt hole diameter, but many headers are oversized a bit and might squeeze on, if not, drill them out.
only thing that might be an issue is the bolt hole diameter, but many headers are oversized a bit and might squeeze on, if not, drill them out.