# What motors are compatible with a ford 427?

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**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 9, 2006, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-motors-are-compatible-with-a-ford-427/184136 "2006-08-09T12:58:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![Turbocharged](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f08c70/32.png) [@Turbocharged](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbocharged)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2006, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-motors-are-compatible-with-a-ford-427/184136/9 "2006-08-09T18:16:13Z")

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> [@Anybody wanna go to Flea Market Montgomery?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-wanna-go-to-flea-market-montgomery/23578/2):
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> I told you before you went and bought this… 427 bell housings are by themselves. AND, im pretty sure that block is cracked you have… so you’ll have to find anotha

yea I am pretty sure it is cracked too. I am just looking for other options. The motor itself is pretty expensive. I just find it strange that no other ford motors would bolt up.

Can’t blocks be welded?

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