Name: Ford FE 390 Heads and Intake Install - 1965 Thunderbird - Episode 48
Uploaded: 2025-11-16T18:00:00+00:00
Duration: 27 min 41 s
Description: Progress! Buck installs the heads and intake on the 1965 Ford Thunderbird. After a few mishaps in the last episode, things went much smoother this time around. Will it run? Only time will tell, in the

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Progress! Buck installs the heads and intake on the 1965 Ford Thunderbird. After a few mishaps in the last episode, things went much smoother this time around. Will it run? Only time will tell, in the mean time, there is plenty of work to do!

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Video chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
0:38 - Chasing threads, head bolts
02:18 - Driver side gasket and head install
06:00 - Passenger side head install
06:45 - Intake install prep work
09:28 - Intake gasket talk
14:20 - more intake install prep
17:00 - RTV application
18:30 - Gasket install
19:50 - Intake installation
21:40 - Bolt it down