S10 swap

Discussion in '1947-1954' started by coilover, Jun 7, 2017.

  1. coilover

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    V8 mount bracket is simply a piece of 1/2" plate drilled and tapped for the 4.3 S10 mount cushion.
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    V8 mount in place.
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    Stock S10 steering shaft fits with the raised column.

    mod A 026.jpg

    Bushing in bottom of cut off AD mast jacket and stock AD shifter box with tang welded in the low-reverse position for an automatic shifter. Note shift rod hole instead of slot.
    S10 044.jpg

    V8 to AD radiator clearance NOT a problem.
    S10 046.jpg

    Factory E-brake rod cut shorter and re-threaded for S10 equalizer.
    S10 048.jpg

    E-brake completed, works with AD foot pedal.
    S10 049.jpg

    Ford accelerator cable through firewall. Uses a ROUND hole and two sheet metal screws--simple.
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    Ford carb accelerator cable. Note (blue) integral return spring. S10 050.jpg
     

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