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Old Mar 2, 2018 | 12:07 PM
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Yeah I just went to my local ORILEYS they didn’t have any either guess the dilivery guy just figured v was supposed to be lv looks like I’ll be returning it and trying to get correct stuff
 
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Old Mar 5, 2018 | 10:55 PM
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Well took care of the issue with trans fluid got correct stuff coming tomorrow hopefully I’ll have extra cash to get rubber lines here here soon and get it installed I’ll keep you guys posted on progress
 
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Old Mar 6, 2018 | 03:40 PM
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Well had some extra time today I pressure washed trans and wire brushed and primered it and painted it probably over kill but oh well trans fluid didn’t come in but hopefully it will tomorrow also got my auto carpet pressure washed up to

 
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Old Mar 6, 2018 | 03:43 PM
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Also ordered some yellow powder coat for the trans pan to match my oil pan and valve covers
 
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Old Mar 7, 2018 | 12:10 PM
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Well finally got correct fluid in if my powder coat comes in for trans pan this week I may swap this weekend I’ll take pics and post up my progress
 
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Old Mar 8, 2018 | 10:43 AM
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Well finally got correct fluid in if my powder coat comes in for trans pan this week I may swap this weekend I’ll take pics and post up my progress
Where did you get the correct fluid? different stealer? or?
 
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Old Mar 8, 2018 | 12:27 PM
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Ended finding part number on motorcraft fluid on ebay called our ford parts supplier and they found it that way I work at my family’s small repair and body shop so I can get a lot of parts at cost or shop price anyway
 
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Ended finding part number on motorcraft fluid on ebay called our ford parts supplier and they found it that way I work at my family’s small repair and body shop so I can get a lot of parts at cost or shop price anyway
I miss this, sorry. Thank you. And BTW what is the part number on the motorcraft fluid MERCON V?
Any update of your work?
 
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Old Mar 30, 2018 | 09:47 PM
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I’ll get a part # tomorrow for fluid and yeah progress is slow as I’m gathering all the other parts I need. To complete all the stuff I’m wanting to do when I have frontend apart to install a hand full of things I’ve been wanting to do. Including installing my intercooler I’ve got.
 
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Old Mar 30, 2018 | 09:51 PM
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Also got some 3/8 trans hose and 1/2 to 3/8 reducer fittings in to just missing fittings for radiator now.
 
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Sorry got busy and forgot to post part number here’s the number on the box it’s the x something one I gave them
 
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Sorry got busy and forgot to post part number here’s the number on the box it’s the x something one I gave them
Ok, thank you, and its MERCON V right?
 
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Yep because I got wrong stuff first time around.
 
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Old Apr 7, 2018 | 01:55 PM
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Yeah I’ve been considering ordering the tugger kit just not sure on funds yet. How do you tell what pump is in trans thanks for link
 
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