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mr61impala
May 18, 2015Explorer
Gdetrailer wrote:
Over all the 5.4 is a very good design and is a very dependable power plant.
Fortunately anybody can Google.
The the earlier 5.4L 3V Triton appears to be the most problematic V8 engine in modern history.
Vegas rust, Pintos explode on impact, and 5.4L 3v launch plugs.
I also found an article on how to put a 5.3L Chevy in an F-150 of that era, launched one too many plugs?
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