Common questions

How fast can a 460 go?

How fast can a 460 go?

. 460 S&W Magnum

Bullet mass/type Velocity
260 gr (17 g) PG Winchester 2,000 ft/s (610 m/s)
300 gr (19 g) JFN Buffalo Bore 2,060 ft/s (630 m/s)
360 gr (23 g) LLFN Buffalo Bore 1,900 ft/s (580 m/s)
395 gr (26 g) HC Cor-Bon 1,525 ft/s (465 m/s)

Will a C6 transmission fit a 460?

No, C6 transmissions are engine family specific as the bellhousing & trans are a one piece casting ie, small block C6 will only fit Cleveland or Windsor, FE (390 etc) will only fit FE, & 385 series (429, 460 etc) will only fit these engines (but will also suit 351M & 400M).

Can a Ford 460 be swapped for a 429?

Swapping a 460/429 into your 79 and older Ford can be really easy or really hard depending on your parts availability and your specific truck. Ford only offered 460s in 2wd trucks from 73-79 a 460 never came in a 4wd or in a truck with a 4spd.

Is the Turbo 350 transmission rear wheel drive?

The most torque from an engine that this transmission was applied to was 410 lb-ft. This is an automatic transmission that is longitudinally mounted, making it applicable for rear-wheel drive cars. This transmission is a 3 speed, and no overdrive gear was available.

What kind of motor does a Ford 460 use?

I provided a picture showing the different in the 351M 400 flywheel bolt pattern and the 360-390 flywheels. For a 460 just use a starter for a 351M-400 motor. Stock 351M 400 Bellhousing from a 78 F250 Yellow part needs to be removed L&L blowproof bellhousing. 360-390 is on left and 351M-400 on right.

How many gears does a GM 4L60E have?

The 4L60E (and similar 4L65E) is a series of automatic transmissions from General Motors. Designed for longitudinal engine configurations, the series includes 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear.

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