Mystery Behind Mustang 302 Engine Teardown

Welcome to Nine Finger Wrenching, where we're diving deep into the heart of a 35-year-old Ford 302 engine in need of some serious TLC. Join us on this thrilling journey as we diagnose and disassemble this troubled motor to uncover the root cause of its seizure. In this episode, host Josh takes the lead as we embark on a mission to unravel the mysteries lurking within the engine bay. From rough idling to sudden seizing, we'll explore the signs and symptoms that led us to this critical moment. Along the way, we encounter stubborn bolts, cramped spaces, and unexpected challenges, but with determination and a little humor, we power through each obstacle. As we delve deeper into the motor, each component reveals clues to the engine's troubled past. From bagging and labeling hardware to meticulous disassembly, every step brings us closer to unlocking the secrets of this vintage beast. But will we uncover the true culprit behind the seized engine? You'll have to watch to find out! Don't miss out on the excitement—hit that play button and join us on this adrenaline-fueled adventure into the world of automotive restoration. If you enjoy our content, be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more wrenching escapades. And don't forget to share this video with your fellow gearheads!

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