September 2012

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25 Sep

Posted at 13:24h in 96 Explorer Donor, Cylinder Heads, Engine Build, Engine Cleaning, Engine Top End, Machine Shop by
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The heads are back from the machine shop and all fresh and ready to go. Unfortunately, after they were hot tanked, cleaned, and rebuilt, the finish isn’t so great. Today I decided to wire brush them and add a fresh coat of Ford Blue! Surprisingly these baby’s came out better than I...

11 Sep

Posted at 20:38h in Coolant, Engine Cleaning, Engine Removal, Engine Tear Down, Engine Top End, Pulling The Engine by
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1972 Mustang Fastback Small Block Ford Engine Overhaul: Removing Bolt-Ons. Today was an organization day where I labeled each set of bolts that were removed from the valve covers, intake manifold, carb, etc. I also removed the hood, radiator fan shroud, fan, and carburetor. This process is a tedious one...

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