{"id":146115,"date":"2026-03-11T15:03:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=146115"},"modified":"2026-03-11T15:03:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:03:17","slug":"1971-ford-f-250-with-a-5-9-l-cummins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=146115","title":{"rendered":"1971 Ford F-250 with a 5.9 L Cummins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=146122\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-146122\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"146122\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=146122\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1600%2C1066&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1066\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1971 Ford F-250 with a compound-turbo 5.9 L Cummins inline-six 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1971 Ford F-250 with a compound-turbo 5.9 L Cummins inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1971 Ford F-250 with a compound-turbo 5.9 L Cummins inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-146122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=1536%2C1023&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=930%2C620&amp;ssl=1 930w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-01.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This 1971 FORD F-250 was built by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/1974fordmegacab\/\">Tanner Irby<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/oldirondiesel\/\">Old Iron Diesel<\/a> in Idaho before being acquired by <a href=\"https:\/\/hodsonmotors.com\/pages\/truckbuild\">Hodson Motors<\/a> for a giveaway. The truck is powered by a compound-turbo 5.9 L Cummins 12v inline-six. The motor features stock pistons and rods, fire-ring head, 60-lb valve springs, BorgWarner S363 turbocharger, and BorgWarner S475 turbocharger. Diesel is fed by a FASS system and lift pump, 12 mm P7100 injection pump, and Dynomite Diesel Stage 3 injectors and fuel plate. The drivetrain uses an Ultimate Transmission built NV4500 five-speed manual transmission with a Valair Quiet Street twin-disc organic clutch, and 2008 Ford Super Duty axles with 3.55 ratios. The truck rides on a factory frame with Rancho adjustable shocks, adjustable track bar, and four-wheel disc brakes. A set of US Wheel steel 17-inch wheels wear  Milestar Patagonia XT 35-inch tires.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/8zDWO9n53kU?si=geEdEPVrjcPRtI3s\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=146123\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-146123\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"146123\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=146123\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-02.jpg?fit=1600%2C1066&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1066\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=146128\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-07.jpg?fit=1067%2C1334&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1067,1334\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1971 Ford F-250 with a compound-turbo 5.9 L Cummins inline-six 07\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1971 Ford F-250 with a compound-turbo 5.9 L Cummins inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-07.jpg?fit=960%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-07.jpg?resize=600%2C750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"steering wheel and interior in a 1971 Ford F-250\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-146128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-07.jpg?resize=600%2C750&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-07.jpg?resize=960%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-07.jpg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-07.jpg?w=1067&amp;ssl=1 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/hodsonmotors.com\/pages\/truckbuild\">Hodson Motors<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/1974fordmegacab\/\">@1974fordmegacab<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 1971 FORD F-250 was built by Tanner Irby and Old Iron Diesel in Idaho before being acquired by Hodson Motors for a giveaway. The truck is powered by a compound-turbo 5.9 L Cummins 12v inline-six. The motor features stock pistons and rods, fire-ring head, 60-lb valve springs, BorgWarner S363 turbocharger, and BorgWarner S475 turbocharger.&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=146115\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">1971 Ford F-250 with a 5.9 L Cummins<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":146122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[319],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-f-250"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1971-Ford-F-250-with-a-compound-turbo-5.9-L-Cummins-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1600%2C1066&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":66523,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=66523","url_meta":{"origin":146115,"position":0},"title":"1969 Chevy Truck with a 800 hp Turbo 5.9 L Cummins Inline-Six","author":"swaptastic","date":"January 20, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Diesel Performance Specialties built this 1969 Chevy truck at their company in Weatherford, Texas. 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Under the hood is a 5.9 L Cummins 6BT turbodiesel inline-six featuring an Interstate-McBee overhaul kit, Hamilton Cams Stage 1 camshaft and valve springs, and HX35 turbocharger. 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Rob built the truck with a Cummins 4BT diesel inline-four. The motor features a factory turbocharger and front sump oil pan. Behind the 4BT is a ZF5 five-speed manual transmission and BorgWarner 1356 transfer case from a F-350.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Ranger&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Ranger","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=62"},"img":{"alt_text":"Cummins 4BT swapped 1988 Ford Ranger","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/1988-Ranger-with-a-Cummins-4BT-diesel-inline-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/1988-Ranger-with-a-Cummins-4BT-diesel-inline-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/1988-Ranger-with-a-Cummins-4BT-diesel-inline-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/1988-Ranger-with-a-Cummins-4BT-diesel-inline-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/1988-Ranger-with-a-Cummins-4BT-diesel-inline-four-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":100576,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=100576","url_meta":{"origin":146115,"position":3},"title":"1965 Ford Galaxie 500 with a 5.9 L Cummins 6BT Inline-Six","author":"swaptastic","date":"May 19, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"This 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 is for sale on Bring a Trailer located in Scottsdale, Arizona. It was previously owned by Lawrence Garrett Mitchell aka \"Cleetus McFarland\" in 2019 before being sold in 2022 where the current owner put more work into the car. 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It was built by Rusty Paint with a 5.9 L Cummins 6BT diesel inline-six, Bosch fuel pump and 180 injectors, HE351W Holset turbocharger, and custom stainless steel exhaust. 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