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In Response To: David is the 429 engine just the 351 but re-badged to look like a 429 or new tooled too *NM* ()

I didn't save the instructions from the Boss 351 kit so I can't compare them. I'm the wrong person to ask anyway as my Ford engine knowledge is very, very limited.

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Thank you Matt and Dawn, I got my '71 Mach 1 Mustang kit today.......more......
- David is the 429 engine just the 351 but re-badged to look like a 429 or new tooled too *NM*
  - Good question. I haven't taken it out of the bag yet so I don't know. *NM*
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    - thanks, maybe someone else will tell us *NM*
    - My understanding is that they are completely different tooling and parts...TB *NM*
      - The Boss 351 kit includes a second fan shroud, which I would assume to be for the 429 engine. What color is this one molded in>? *NM*
        
        Correctamundo what Mark says here...TB *NM*
        White. *NM*
        
        Guess I "need" one then, on top of the Boss 351, the AMT annual, the MPC annual... *NM*
      - Tim, might be instructive to compare the scale 351-C and 429 CJ between Mustangs for an A-B
        
        They have to be different molds, because the engines are quite different in real life. Dimensionally...
- Thanks David for the heads-up. Just ordered two from our hosts here...TB *NM*

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