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Pulling the 390 - 04/2004

From 1967 Ford Galaxie “The Galaxie”, documented by E. Long.

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1967 Ford Galaxie - The hood has been removed. Getting ready to pull the motor. 1967 Ford Galaxie - Setting the hood aside for now. 1967 Ford Galaxie - Cracked rubber seal. 1967 Ford Galaxie - Rusted battery tray and jerry-rigged battery mount. 1967 Ford Galaxie - Alternator removed 1967 Ford Galaxie - Power steering pump removed 1967 Ford Galaxie - Engine bay view of a Ford V8 with a chrome valve cover, blue-painted block and accessories, orange spark plug wire looms, and a white Mobil… 1967 Ford Galaxie - Top-down view into an engine bay showing a black valve cover embossed with 'Edelbrock', an orange finned intake or spacer, worn spark plug… 1967 Ford Galaxie - Removing the radiator 1967 Ford Galaxie - Radiator removed -- looks like it'll need to be plugged or replaced (notice the corroded fins in green). 1967 Ford Galaxie - Radiator removed 1967 Ford Galaxie - Removing valve covers 1967 Ford Galaxie - Front view of a dark-colored 1960s Ford Galaxie mid-restoration in a garage, with a bright chrome grille and dual round headlights but the… 1967 Ford Galaxie - Front view of a dark-colored 1960s Ford Galaxie raised on a blue Michelin hydraulic floor jack inside a garage, with a person in a gray hoo… 1967 Ford Galaxie - Removing driveshaft 1967 Ford Galaxie - Removing bolts from engine mounts 1967 Ford Galaxie - A red Ford Galaxie 500 convertible with a white soft top, shown from a rear three-quarter angle as it sits half-inside an open garage bay.… 1967 Ford Galaxie - Removing bolts from the flanges on the headers 1967 Ford Galaxie - Pulling the motor and trans out 1967 Ford Galaxie - Another shot of the engine/trans coming out 1967 Ford Galaxie - Cruise-o-matic removed 1967 Ford Galaxie - heads removed 1967 Ford Galaxie - Heads removed 1967 Ford Galaxie - Block after removal of heads. Notice buildup of burned oil and the remainder of the head gasket. 1967 Ford Galaxie - A disassembled inline-four engine block sits on an engine stand with the cylinder head removed, exposing four cylinder bores with worn pist… 1967 Ford Galaxie - Another angle of the block 1967 Ford Galaxie - Another head removed 1967 Ford Galaxie - Upside down on the engine stand. 1967 Ford Galaxie - An engine block painted blue sits on a red engine stand mid-teardown, with the crankshaft and connecting rod journals exposed from below an… 1967 Ford Galaxie - Getting ready to install windage tray, new gaskets, and new oil pump. 1967 Ford Galaxie - Cleaning off the old oil pan gasket 1967 Ford Galaxie - A person in a dirty gray sweatshirt uses an air or pressure tool to clean out a greasy, rusty engine oil pan resting on a workbench. Nearby… 1967 Ford Galaxie - Fully assembled -- notice the gold windage tray between the block and the oil pan. 1967 Ford Galaxie - Cleaned up the block and pistons with a wire brush to get rid of the oil and gunk buildup 1967 Ford Galaxie - Dirty 1967 Ford Galaxie - 352 stamping (it is a 390 block) 1967 Ford Galaxie - C6ME-A casting on the 390 block 1967 Ford Galaxie - Clean 1967 Ford Galaxie - On the engine stand 1967 Ford Galaxie - Engine compartment is empty. 1967 Ford Galaxie - Loading the parts into the truck for the ride back home. 1967 Ford Galaxie - Winching her onto the trailer for the ride home. 1967 Ford Galaxie - All set! Ready to sit for a month or two in the garage without a motor and trans.