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Jan 9, 2015 | 11:14 PM

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How are you setting up that Efan?

I may have to do pusher fans inbetween the radiator and condenser. Before I took it apart, the truck never would get over 185 because of that huge radiator. I should be okay this way, just monitor it.

Jan 9, 2015 | 11:29 PM

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Jbrew

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NICE! Yup, they are Galvanized alright. Bet those were pricey!

Jan 9, 2015 | 11:33 PM

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NICE! Yup, they are Galvanized alright. Bet those were pricey!

Yeah, I have pretty much went with all oem motorcraft stuff. Moog suspension parts.

I think 6 bolts were 50 bucks. Considering it holds your whole hub on to the knuckle, well worth it.

Jan 9, 2015 | 11:40 PM

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Yeah, I have pretty much went with all oem motorcraft stuff. Moog suspension parts.

I think 6 bolts were 50 bucks. Considering it holds your whole hub on to the knuckle, well worth it.

Oh yea, I have 3 drawers full of Ford bolts and fasteners lol. Does the procedure call for dryloc, henkle or loctite..blue? Perhaps #248 or 268?

Jan 10, 2015 | 03:50 AM

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Ford uses Blue Dri-loc which is similar to Loctite #248. its 84 ft lb's breaking strength.

Jan 10, 2015 | 08:19 AM

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Ford uses Blue Dri-loc which is similar to Loctite #248. its 84 ft lb's breaking strength.

Well all this is getting the old fashioned red loc tite.

Jan 10, 2015 | 08:47 AM

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Well all this is getting the old fashioned red loc tite.

Great!

I no longer care anyway.

Jan 10, 2015 | 08:49 AM

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Great! I no longer care anyway.

Haha if it breaks I'm not messing with it anymore Anyhows. That sounded a bit rude, sorry guys.

Jan 10, 2015 | 08:54 AM

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Haha if it breaks I'm not messing with it anymore Anyhows. That sounded a bit rude, sorry guys.

Don't get burnt out now lol.

Chill. - Perfect weather for that ehh.

Jan 10, 2015 | 09:18 AM

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Don't get burnt out now lol. Chill. - Perfect weather for that ehh.

Haha actually about to head to the gym. Upon return, I will be working on suspension and fixing that pesky oil leak.