Ford 302 Engine Rebuild : Inside the Machine Shop

In this video, we’re taking the Mustang’s engine on an epic journey to Mr. Howard’s old-school machine shop for a full transformation! Watch as we dive deep into every step of the engine rebuild: ➡️ Freeze Plug & Cam Journal Removal – Starting with the essentials, we strip down the engine, prepping it for a new life. ➡️ Deep Clean – Each part gets a spa day! Iron parts are tank-cleaned, aluminum goes through a specialized washer, ensuring every piece is spotless. ➡️ Tear Down – Old pistons are removed, and the heads go through a complete refresh. ➡️ All-New Components – New pistons, rings, cam, springs, and push rods are brought in to replace the tired originals. ➡️ Boring & Honing – Precision work at its finest as Mr. Howard brings each cylinder back to life. When we discover a crack, one cylinder even gets sleeved! ➡️ Steam Cleaning & Paint Job – With a sleek new coat, this engine is ready for its return. ➡️ Final Assembly & Homecoming – With Mr. Howard’s expert touch, the Mustang engine is fully assembled. We bring it back home and set it down in the garage, ready for the next chapter! Join us as we bring this classic powerplant back to life! 💪 Hit that subscribe button and join the ride as we get closer to the Mustang’s rebirth!

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