1961 - 1966 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks Discuss the Slick Sixties Ford Truck

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Mar 31, 2002 | 08:23 PM

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deronyv8

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i got a ford f-100 1964 292 v8 and my problem started when i had an exhaust leak and i fixed it but now it seems like i have lost power but the truck is a lot quiter. Is it possible to have a cloged muffler ? and how can i tell if i have a cloged one?

Deron

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Mar 31, 2002 | 10:46 PM

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akford1960

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I would look at the butterfly valve on the crossover pipe.It may be stuck closed.Thi s condition could cause overheating as well.

Brian

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Apr 1, 2002 | 08:49 AM

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i looked at it and it is wide open. the previous owner of the truck welded it open.

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Apr 1, 2002 | 07:34 PM

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