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    High Flow Thermostat

    Iam still having problems with over heating i have done almost every thing you can think of with out rebuilding the eng and heads all over again i was thinking of puting in a 180 high flow thermostat in does any body think that it should not be done. Do you think it would bring down the water...
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    In the new Mustang Monthy of Aug Issue their is a chapter on overheating but i did all that and...

    In the new Mustang Monthy of Aug Issue their is a chapter on overheating but i did all that and i still have problems i wish i new what to do Start all over again pulling heads and checking the parts of the engine Iam at a loss Tom WIs
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    SOLD Autolite 4300 for sale

    carborator will this fit a 289 not hi po
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    Engine Heads

    heads Rob thermostat is 160 timming set at 12 have the single dist rad is clean
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    Engine Heads

    heads Neil this is the 2 new rad i installed the first one did the same thing the car overheated we are going to flush out the eng and heads and put in bucket tp see if any thing comes out we are going from top and thru the bottom will let you know what happens keep shooting ideas across...
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    Engine Heads

    heads Will try that weather is 90 so will have to wait until the weather cools off some
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    Engine Heads

    Heads Neil I live in the Milk And Dairy State Wisconsin Would you suggest to pull the heads and start from their just looking for something?
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    Engine Heads

    heads were is Rob located ?
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    Engine Heads

    heads Neil what it should have said flush out eng and heads check heads gaskets they are ok Their is a fan shroud every thing looks good Does any one thing that this is the nature of the beast? Do you think i should start pulling the heads off and start going thru the eng again to see if there...
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    Engine Heads

    Engine heads It is the same block, Heads were bad put rebuilt heads from a 289 put everything new on heads, put 3 pass high eff rad 4 blade fan engine and heads were boiled out and flush out eng, and heads. Over heating when i got car but it was a year after i got car it was winter here when i...
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    Engine Heads

    W#hen i rebuilt the engine i put a napa water pump on 289 would by putting the aftermarket water pump would that cause the water flow to fast and not cool the water down and iam still blowing water out the overflow tube i had the water temp up to 210 i even put a extra fan to cut in at 180 any...
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    Safety Belts

    Safety belts I check their website they don't have safety belt extenders any body else have any contects
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    Safety Belts

    Does anybody know were i could get belt extensions in blue
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    Engine Heads

    Have a big question hope someone will help when i rebuilt my engine i needed different heads someone had 66 heads i gave then to a head rebuilder he put new seats valve stems and we put roller rockers in would that still work on a 68 engine it is a 289 engine and heads came off a 66 thanks for...
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    1968 still overheating

    radiator cap can some one tell me how do you set up for air/fuel ratio and what should it be set at
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    1968 still overheating

    thermostat cap Neal i checked with the temp dial on dash and it was pretty close i also add a fan in front of rad that i have set at 180 the timming is set 8 know i have trouble with carb it wants to chock out when you step on the gas so i will replace the acelarator pump every thing has been done?
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    1968 still overheating

    Radiator cap installed a radiator cap with a thermostat built in it is 16lb cap will i hjave any problems with the 16lb cap also put a fan in front of radiator it seems to help but just installed new cap ??? thanks
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    For Sale 1968 Lucas Fog Lights on E-bay

    lucis lights boy that is a high price even if they are nos
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    1968 Lucas fog lights- Rubber gasket?

    lucis lights will send you for postage at least i could do that thanks for sending them out Tom From WI
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    1968 Lucas fog lights- Rubber gasket?

    lucis gaskets Bob what do we owe you if no answer will send you a couple of bucks
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