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I was looking for a tranny dipstick, but I found this bigger factory cooler from a F250 instead

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This is the little baby factory one

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big one bolts into the factory holes...I flipped the samll one over to use as a PS cooler

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I will plumb this one in, and get rid of the tube cooler

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Cant even see the change behind the grille

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Rear veiw...cool...er..cooler

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One valve cover

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Second valve cover after fighting with the tranny dipstick for a long time

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I set the intake on to see how it fits

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Looks very cool

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It hits on the firewall

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Very cool

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Put the main engine harness on first thing today, then the fuel injectors and fuel rail

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Hooked up the fuel lines, and the heater hose ECT thingie

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Other side

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Distributor is in

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Now the new water pump

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Alternator bracket setup is on

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Other side

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Coil setup raised, cleaned, painted, and mounted

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See the 1" spacer on the mounts...needed to clear the valve covers

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Still touches...more work to do

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Upper manifold is mounted

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Just clears

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Side shot

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Lot of wires on this thing

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We cut off the coolant tubes for the throttle body

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PS bracket detailed and installed

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Plug wires are on, and linkage is hooked up

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Non-smog pump belt routing

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Front veiw...almost done

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All ready to fire it up

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We ran it, no exhaust, just the headers...wow..LOUD.

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I drilled and assembled the pod and wiring on the bench....Dont do this.

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Doing the wiring is ok, but dont mount the pod yet

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I also ran all the wires together, another waste of time

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Trial fitting the Pod

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Wires will be hidden behind the interior panels

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Took me an hour and a half to figure out that I can NOT get that screw in.

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So....I ripped the pod back off

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Countersunk the holes

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There..all mounted

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Without the flash

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Countersunk screws look good I think

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Pulled the grille again today so I can finish my wiring

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you can see the sending unit for my tranny temp guage

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Tomorows project...Maybe

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Hard to see them, but I installed hood lights

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This is where my MSD box used to be, So I filled the holes with wires

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All done...even the linkage cap thingy

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