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Old Feb 18, 2017 | 09:26 PM
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Old Apr 16, 2025 | 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by BlueOvalRage
The only alternative I can see is mounting it on the left head where you mentioned and driving it with the fan belt. Here's a pic I found. It's even in a '51 F-1! I personally don't think it looks terrible. It looks like he's running power steering too with the pump mounted in place of the fan.

I am considering the compressor on the left head .Does anyone out there have a idea who makes this or someone who could point me in the right direction.
 
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I ended up building my own. Here's my thread. Hope it helps. https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...n-my-52-a.html
 
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