For a Ford 460 cubic inch / 7.5 liter V8 engine :
The firing order is ( 1 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 6 - 3 - 7 - 8 )
The distributor rotor turns COUNTERCLOCKWISE
The marked # 1 position on the distributor cap faces towards the REAR
The engine cylinder locations are numbered :
firewall
4 - 8
3 - 7
2 - 6
1 - 5
front of vehicle
the firing order for the 460 is 15426378
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The firing order for a 1978 Ford 460 is: 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8
All of them!
1,5,4,2,6,3,7,8 counter clockwise
Ford did not produce a 460 in 1979. In 1978 the firing order for a 460 is 1-5-4-6-6-3-7-8. Ref: Chilton's Motor Manual 1981
If you look on the intake manifold of any engine you will find the firing order.
the order is : 15426378
1,5,4,2,6,3,7,8
I must assume you are asking about a 460 Ford V8, as you did not list make and model. Firing order of a 460 (7.5L) Ford is 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8
The firing order for a 1995 F350 460 is 1, 8, 4, 3, 6, 5, 7, 2. As you face the engine, even cylinders are on the right and odd ones on the left.
the firing order is : 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8