Pic of my 390...Almost Finished!!!

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Pic of my 390...Almost Finished!!!

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Hey if you all remember my nasty beat up 390 that I pulled from a 70 f100 to use in my 68. well here is the finished, or refreshed 390... I have submitted 2 pics one before and 1 after.let me know how I did
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looking good like day and night difference
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Looks great. :thup:

Now all you need is a good oil filter. :lol:

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I was about to say the same thing!
rubiranch wrote:Looks great. :thup:

Now all you need is a good oil filter. :lol:

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VERY nice!
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Wow! :thup:
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I think it looked better before!!! Just kidding. Looks great now. Nice and clean.
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Motivational, I am doing the same thing to my 390 when I get home although my b4 picture wont be as bad as your b4 picture hopefully my after picture looks that good. :thup:
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Wow Looks great. I have a 360 to redo hope it turns out that nice.
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rubiranch wrote:Looks great. :thup:

Now all you need is a good oil filter. :lol:

:fr:
That was going to be my suggestion as well!!

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:thup: :yt: :thup:

Lookin' Good...

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sideoilerfe wrote:
rubiranch wrote:Looks great. :thup:

Now all you need is a good oil filter. :lol:

:fr:
That was going to be my suggestion as well!!

Wix/ Napa.
I guess that make it unanimous. :D

I like Motorcraft myself. :wink:

Great job you did there. :thup:
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Looks good to me too, and I will also vote to change the oil filter.

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looks good dude.. :thup:
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But does it run? :D
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