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Have you looked at the original thread cited on that issue? Those look very different in tooth count. Try a websearch on that topic and see what pops.
They also reuse the cam and crank sensors and coolant inlet tube from the older 3.5 into the replacement as posted by Ford? I would only want to tear into it or pull the thing once