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Old Jul 19, 2017 | 12:03 AM
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Originally Posted by maytag906
Love the 302/AOD combination in my 84!
ever had any problems with your AOD? I've heard that they have a tendency to be unreliable
 
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Old Jul 19, 2017 | 03:20 AM
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In stock form they are light duty, verging on delicate.......at least for truck use.
 
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Old Jul 19, 2017 | 05:33 PM
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Originally Posted by fordguy98
ever had any problems with your AOD? I've heard that they have a tendency to be unreliable

Not a bit. I changed the carb, and had to reset the TV rod, but information here got me through the adjustments.
I haven't towed with it, but I normally haul appliances to the scrap yard, anywhere from 500-1000 lbs.
 
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