Notices
1973 - 1979 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks Discuss the Dentsides Ford Truck
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by: Moser

ac blower box question

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old May 8, 2005 | 12:15 AM
  #1  
chrisjr2287's Avatar
chrisjr2287
Thread Starter
|
New User
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 24
Likes: 0
Question ac blower box question

i have a 79 f-150 supercab and it had the factory ac unit on it well i took it out because i didnt need it now here is my question the blower box is huge and because of its size i can not put the taller valve covers on my new engine that i am putting in it what i want to know is if i can put an non ac blower and heater core in my truck to get rid of that huge blower box in my engine compartment and how hard would it be to do and what do i need

thank you
 
Reply
Old May 8, 2005 | 01:19 AM
  #2  
Torque1st's Avatar
Torque1st
Posting Legend
Joined: Sep 2001
Posts: 30,255
Likes: 37
Find a donor pickup to get all of the parts you need. You will need to fab a plate to fit the firewall.
 
Reply
Old May 8, 2005 | 10:33 AM
  #3  
Ford150/428/dud's Avatar
Ford150/428/dud
Senior User
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 453
Likes: 0
hey

i have the same problem a am doing a restoration and i have that big ugly ac blower box. I have a donor truck without it, so i am cutting it out and welding it in the place of the hole for the blower box.
 
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Pryorok82fordguy
1980 - 1986 Bullnose F100, F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks
9
Oct 8, 2012 08:37 PM
shotgun2
1973 - 1979 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks
2
Jun 18, 2012 12:39 PM
wattsup
Electrical Systems/Wiring
9
Oct 3, 2007 05:37 PM
cigarxtc
1973 - 1979 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks
24
Jun 24, 2005 11:44 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 05:16 AM.

story-0
Top 10 Fords at 2026 Carlisle Ford Nationals

Slideshow: Top 10 Fords at 2026 Ford Nationals

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-06-09 11:10:08


VIEW MORE
story-1
3 Best / 3 Worst Parts of Modern Ford Ownership

Based on years of owning multiple modern Ford products.

By Brett Foote | 2026-06-09 10:53:36


VIEW MORE
story-2
10 Amazing Upgrades That Solve Common Ford Truck Owner Headaches

SPONSORED: From muddy boots to rain-soaked cargo, these upgrades address some of the most common frustrations Ford truck owners face every day.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-06-08 18:50:34


VIEW MORE
story-3
Every 2026 Ford Engine Explained

Here's everything you need to know about every Ford engine available for the 2026 model year.

By Brett Foote | 2026-06-05 12:58:01


VIEW MORE
story-4
10 Ugly Ford Trucks That We Still Kinda Love

Slideshow: 10 ugly Ford trucks that we still kinda love.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-06-03 09:51:16


VIEW MORE
story-5
10 Things Every Truck Owner NEEDS (2026 Edition)

Slideshow: the best gifts for dads & grads

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-06-03 15:43:58


VIEW MORE
story-6
Rezvani's Latest Post-Apocalyptic Monster Is a Ford F-150 Raptor Underneath

Slideshow: Called the Fortress, the 850-horsepower pickup combines Raptor underpinnings with military-inspired features, survival equipment, and a starting price of $285,000.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-06-03 11:38:36


VIEW MORE
story-7
Top 10 Most Expensive Ford Trucks Ever Sold on Bring a Trailer

Slideshow: 10 most expensive Ford trucks ever sold on Bring a Trailer.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-27 16:24:34


VIEW MORE
story-8
2027 Ford Super Duty Buyer's Guide (Every Model, Engine, & Package)

Here's everything that has changed for the latest model year.

By Brett Foote | 2026-05-27 16:17:28


VIEW MORE
story-9
Top 10 Ford Truck Tragedies

Slideshow: Top 10 Ford truck tragedies.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-18 19:34:33


VIEW MORE