[AT] Question OT

[H. L. Staples]

Funny about these 460's running hot. The '77 F250 we use here on the farm
runs cucumber cool. In fact the heater output is almost to cool. It was
factory equipped with an extra large radiator I think a part of a trailer
towing package. 
 
H. L. Staples
McLoud, Oklahoma 
USA
 
-------Original Message-------
 
From: Antique tractor email discussion group
Date: 05/13/04 07:27:52
To: Antique tractor email discussion group
Subject: Re: [AT] Question OT
 
Thank Cecil i done that when i replaced the rad few years back. Went from a
3 core to a 4 core. Cecil in NY had one that done like mine he just
replaced the whole truck.
R Fink
PA
 
 
 
 
At 07:29 AM 5/13/2004 -0400, you wrote:
>Just got onto this thread. I have had 3 460 Fords and they run hot without
>a LARGE radiator. Any buildup on the cores will cut cooling a lot.. I think
>it is 0.10 inch causes a loss of cooling of 25%. I would check oupt a new 4
>row core radiator. Here in OK, we get new radiators from National Bumper
>Exchange. I found them on E-bay, then found that one of the warehouses
>was in
>OKlahoma City. I installed a 4 row core radiator in a 89 Chevy for a 454
for
>only $150.... Sure makes the A/C work better, it will run all day with
>the A/C
>without getting hot...
>
>Cecil in OKla
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