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  1. Pighead

    1978 FJ55 - Vintage AC added and now the engine runs hot.

    Radiator shops, in my experience, always put a coat of gloss black rattle can on it just before you pick it up. So you can have some damp paint on your hands...
  2. Pighead

    1978 FJ55 - Vintage AC added and now the engine runs hot.

    The 1/79 Pigs came with a fan clutch? I did not know that, i stand corrected. I am a big fan of re-coring 55 radiators. I've done it 3 times on my Pig. I could never find a new one. Find the oldest radiator shop in your town. I think a good re-core is better than new. Once i tried a 4-core that...
  3. Pighead

    1978 FJ55 - Vintage AC added and now the engine runs hot.

    Wasn't '78 the first year to offer AC in a Pig? And they had to slim down the radiator to fit (went from a 3 row core to a 2 row core). You might be able to re-core to a modern (slimmer) 3 row core. You're running the larger plastic fan aren't you?
  4. Pighead

    1978 FJ55 - Vintage AC added and now the engine runs hot.

    I'm not sure that any 55s came with a fan clutch. There's not as much room in front of the engine in a 55.
  5. Pighead

    1978 FJ55 - Vintage AC added and now the engine runs hot.

    Maybe for a 40, not for a 55...
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