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    AC underhood component upgrade.

    If the truck hoses are long you may be able to cut them down and have Napa crimp the correct ends back on them?
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    Angled Thermostat Housing

    Good to know. I have probably been thinking the slant six used the same spacing as big and small block for 30 years.lol.
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    Angled Thermostat Housing

    3.250 is a match.
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    Angled Thermostat Housing

    The box is marked chrysler 383-413 60-66 in hand written ink? I checked fit to a big block housing and spacing is correct for that. I have no small blocks to check fit? I posted the picture as I always thought they were the same bolt spacing across the board. Slant to Hemi. Perhaps someone can...
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    Angled Thermostat Housing

    Angled enough?
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    Heater core outlet diameter

    I got 5/8" tubes on my heatercore.
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    Sometimes Older is Better

    Says capable of 10,000 rpm. I won't be spinning it that fast.
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    whats the diameter of an A body clutch fan

    I've seen where guys would use masking tape of the needed width to mark the cut line on the blade tips. Keeps the fan in balance if blades are all cut the same.
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    How to make my heater hotter?

    Cardboard in front of radiator. I know its tacky but it works.
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    Why is there oil on my floorboard?

    Does your car have a aftermarket mechanical oil pressure gauge? Could be seeping at a fitting and trailing down a cable or wire.
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    Radiator in front?

    I like this response best. Intelligent and sensible. You would need a different car to utilize some of these mentioned fixes for a problem that doesn't even really exist. Its a valiant and it doesn't have turbine vanes. Takes a lot of work and money to turn it into a Honda or Mitsubishi. Then...
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    68 hemi aluminum waterpump housing.

    Yes I have used dilluted lye to strip the anodizing off my grill surrounds. It definitely has a reaction to aluminum.
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    68 hemi aluminum waterpump housing.

    I did do quite a bit of searching on this before I posted my problem and you are very correct. I would say 99 % of the rust removers I read about are not to be used on aluminum. Even the naval jelly I used that did do a very good job where I could reach said right on the label not for...
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    68 hemi aluminum waterpump housing.

    After a ransak of all the little lady's cleaning stash I didn't turn up any of the products suggested above. Looks like a trip to the store is in order. I did find a product called super iron out stain remover and can report here for everyone's benefit to leave it under the sink. Didn't touch...
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    68 hemi aluminum waterpump housing.

    Here's a photo of Al's Toy in action just for fun.
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    68 hemi aluminum waterpump housing.

    I picked up a race hemi aluminum water pump housing and have been working on getting it cleaned up to go on my engine. I got this housing from Adam Adamic several years back if anyone was curious of its origin. His father Al ran a BO29 in ssba named "Al's Toy" out of Ohio when new. Anyway...
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    Building Mech fan shroud need info ASAP

    I would go 3/4 to 1" all around clearance. And half of the fan blade in the shroud. That strap is a real good idea with the rubber mounts.
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    Building Mech fan shroud need info ASAP

    Solid or rubber engine mounts?
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