Thanks for the offer. I ended up pulling the motor and am stating over w/ a new block. Turns out the over bore didn't take all of the rust pitting...
Hello - As far as I can recall, there were no overheating issues before this incident. I did not replace the balancer when the flywheel weight...
I guess I'm not used to having a vehicle that runs that hot. I guess I'll try a different fan w/ more CFM's.
Sure, the highest temp that I shut it down was at 235 but most of the time I shut it at 230.
Any particular year(s) on the Taurus?
Great thanks for the idea!! I'll try to locate one this weekend. Do you know the depth of the fan ? I only have just under 4" to work with between...
It's a Hayden 16" pulling 1300 - 1500 CFM. Just a note, when the car over heats I can shut it down, leave the fan running for 30 seconds, turn the...
Maybe this may help with my situation. Some time ago, the car went down the 1/4 mile and at approx. 5500 RPM I lost the weight on the flywheel....
I am running a 185 t-stat and made a shroud for my electric fan. The Radiator is a 3 core and I did install a Maverick water pump on the motor....
Yes I did put it together myself and was warned about the head gaskets being directional so I paid special attention to that. Thanks!
Got it! I'll have to see if my radiator is 3 core or not.
Hello All - I am in need of some suggestions on an overheating issue that I'm having on my 302 that I installed in my 1970 Maverick. The motor...
Thanks guys for the info I'll look into these leads!:2thumbs:
Just joined this morning and want to say Hi to eveyone. I've been trying to purchase a pair of sport mirrors for my '70 Maverick with no luck on...
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