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Old Jun 17, 2012 | 06:00 PM
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heater core

heater core blew up in my truck yesterday and today i tryed to change it. so far i took glove box out and blower cover but i dont know how to get the cover off the heater core. so anyhelp on how to do this would b nice. does the dash have to come out and do i have to pop the rivets off the cover to get to the core? its a 74 f250 4x4
 
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Old Jun 17, 2012 | 06:11 PM
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The dash doesn't need removed but taking out the right bolt on the bottom end of the dash and pulling the dash forward does give you some additional clearance.
 
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