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PAFO210: Ford 429/460 Big Block to Jaguar 3.0/5.0 8HP Transmission Adapter Kit

PAFO210: Ford 429/460 Big Block to Jaguar 3.0/5.0 8HP Transmission Adapter Kit

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Ford 429/460 Big Block to Jaguar 3.0L / 5.0L HP Transmission Adapter Kit

 

*NOTE: This Kit does not work with the 351/400 Big Blocks.  That Kit will be released at a later date. Please contact us for additional details and updates.

Unlock the potential of your custom drivetrain project with our Ford 429/460 Big Block to Jaguar 3.0L / 5.0L HP Transmission Adapter Kit. Designed specifically to mate the Ford 429/460 Big Block to Jaguar's modern ZF-based 8HP automatic transmissions found behind the 3.0L V6 and 5.0L V8 platforms, this adapter kit provides a robust and precise solution for high-performance swaps.

Engineered and designed in-house and CNC-machined from billet 6061 aluminum and steel, the kit ensures accurate transmission alignment, proper starter engagement, and reliable power transfer. Whether you're building a street machine, race vehicle, or unique custom project, this adapter system allows you to combine the power of the Ford 429/460 Big Block with the strength, refinement, and gear ratios of the Jaguar HP transmission.

 

Features

  • Compatible with the Ford 429/460 Big Block (This does not support the 351/400)
  • Adapts to Jaguar 3.0L and 5.0L 8HP automatic transmissions 11.5" Converter
  • Precision CNC-machined adapter plate for exact alignment 1.5" 
  • Maintains proper crankshaft-to-transmission centerline geometry
  • Designed for high-horsepower and motorsport applications
  • Supports factory torque converter and standard off the shelf flexplate solution
  • Manufactured from high-strength materials for long-term durability
  • Ideal for high-performance Ford 429/460 Big Block conversion projects

Kit Includes

  • CNC-machined transmission adapter plate
  • Pilot Adapter
  • Hardware package
  • Starter w/ Custom Starter Block
  • Block Plate & 
  • Lower Inspection Cover

Kit Requires

  • OEM Ford Big Block 164-tooth Flexplate w/ applicable balancing:
  • For Internal Balance: P/N FRA207-PRW#1846003 
  • For External Balance: P/N FRA230-PRW#1846004
  • Ability to weld/fabricate
  • Engine, wiring harness & ECU/ECM/TCM

 

Note: Additional components such as transmission control systems, flexplate assemblies, and vehicle-specific fabrication will most likely be required depending on application.

 

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608-640-2328 or Sales@Performanceadapters.com

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