GT Valve Covers.JPG
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2003 Mustang GT valve covers.

Removing fan shrowd.JPG
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Removing fan shrowd1.JPG
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Accessories removed.JPG
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Accessories removed1.JPG
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Accessories removed2.JPG
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Cowl removed.JPG
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Note the wiper motor.

Below the pan.JPG
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Transmission removal.JPG
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To gain more access, we removed the transmission

Header and EGR tube.JPG
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Transmission label.JPG
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Trans on stand.JPG
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Note the fittings and line for the forced tailshaft lube modification.

Torque Converter.JPG
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The 12" torque converter.

Forced tailshaft lube fitting.JPG
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Note the fitting for the forced tailshaft lube modification.

Forced tailshaft lube fitting1 .JPG
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Again, note the fitting and the line.

Engine pull.JPG
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Removing the passenger side valve cover was impossible. So, the engine was unbolted and lifted forwa...

Pass cover removed.JPG
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Off at last!

Front Cover Removed.JPG
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Covers removed.JPG
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Front Cover.JPG
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Sprocket removed.JPG
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Cam and parts.JPG
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Pile o' parts.JPG
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Pass side no cam.JPG
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Pass side no cam1.JPG
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Pass side no cam cls.JPG
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Follower.JPG
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NPI cam.JPG
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A soon-to-be-removed NPI cam.

NPI Cam1.JPG
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Driver's side no cam.JPG
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PI Cam installed.JPG
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One down, one to go.

PYPY's Vic.JPG
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CVN member PYPY stopped by and showed off his clean 2003 P71.

PYPY's Vic1.JPG
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PYPY's Vic2.JPG
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Dirty Engine.JPG
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Here's the end result. Note the 2003 GT valve cover with the oil fill on the passenger side.

Dirty Engine Pass Sd.JPG
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A full engine detailing is coming.

Dirty Engine Tube.JPG
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Note the modified tube. I used a HELP brand PCV elbow, part #47034.