I hear ya! I am working on the temporary engine, so I can get mine on the road. Made the mistake of getting a '94 roller block with the short water pump... a real pain in the tail relocating the alternator. Nobody makes a relocation bracket for the 94-95 5.0 motors!
Paul
289 USRRC
1964 289 5-bolt block
Toploader and 3.31 rear