Originally Posted by
graham c
why do you need a 4x4 engine ? just need the sump and mybe the pick up pipe or is it 4 the front diff mounts ?
The front diff is mounted to the sump so all the stress goes through the sump/block, hence the requirement for a 200 block which ford strengthened in the areas needed....if you use a 205 block it will all fit up fine but you run the risk of damaging your block as its not ideal.
Cheers
Dan