{"id":1452,"date":"2010-10-17T18:07:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-17T23:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=1452"},"modified":"2025-10-21T12:18:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T17:18:31","slug":"1986-mustang-with-coyote-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=1452","title":{"rendered":"1986 Mustang with Coyote V8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This 1986 LX Mustang has a new Coyote 5.0L crate motor swap thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/highflowfuel.com\/nt-190-blog.html\">High Flow Performance<\/a>. In September the project was started along with a <a href=\"http:\/\/highflowfuel.com\/nt-190-blog.html\">blog detailing the progress<\/a>. The transmission is a T-56 from a 2003-04 Cobra Mustang. The Coyote engine shares the same outer specs as the 4.6L\/5.4L modular engines. So your 1996-2004 motor mounts will fit perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stangtv.com\/news\/coyote-motor-in-a-86-fox-body-coupe-install\/\">StangTV<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 1986 LX Mustang has a new Coyote 5.0L crate motor swap thanks to High Flow Performance. In September the project was started along with a blog detailing the progress. The transmission is a T-56 from a 2003-04 Cobra Mustang. The Coyote engine shares the same outer specs as the 4.6L\/5.4L modular engines. So your&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=1452\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">1986 Mustang with Coyote V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mustang"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":117082,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=117082","url_meta":{"origin":1452,"position":0},"title":"Fox Body with a Supercharged Coyote V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"June 19, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Texas SpeedLab Performance was tasked with upgrading this Fox Body Mustang at their company in Texas. 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