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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 09:47 PM
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High Output Heater Option

Is the core the only difference?

Can I put a High Output heater core in my 79 no AC heater box?


Or is the heater box different too?
 
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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Drac
Is the core the only difference?

Can I put a High Output heater core in my 79 no AC heater box?


Or is the heater box different too?

i cant imagine needing a better heater in the cab of one of these trucks.
 
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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 10:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Drac
Can I put a High Output heater core in my 79 no AC heater box?
It won't fit, the hi-output core is 6x8" the standard core is 6x6".
 
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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 10:15 PM
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I've got the high output heater, the cores are different P/N if I remember right. There's pictures of the box in this thread:

https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...r-problem.html

EDIT: gahhh MTHB beat me like a redheaded step child
 
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