hold the button you push to get it to go back down while pulling it out
why the hell are you driving a 79 ford escort?
From back in '79....it is in miles.
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Pry the knob off and remove threaded lock ring for 79 blazer as well all 79 Chevy truck without locking latch.
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the mpg of a 79 faimont v8 is around 18-20 city and 22-24 highway.
poor tune up.
Break it down brother as in your statement!
If you open the hood on the 79's the fuel pump in bolted onto lower right hand side of the engine.
Check the underhood sticker or the build tag.
Go to a salvage yard and look for a 73-79 ford pickup equipped with a 460. You need to remove the engine mount perches that are bolted to the frame, this will allow the engine to sit perfectly in your truck. The frames from 65-79 are very similar this is why you can swap the perches and have a factory looking engine swap in your '65. Dont forget if your truck is 2wd you need perches from a 2wd donor.
The spark plug gap for the 1979 Ford F250 is 0.044. This gap remains the same for the 1978 and the 1980 Ford as well.