R Ryan L Founding Member Apr 15, 2001 783 0 16 St. Augustine, FL Mar 29, 2006 #1 Mar 29, 2006 #1 I believe I have a hairline crack near the thermostat housing, but I want to see a pic of where the intake usually cracks before I take it Ford.
I believe I have a hairline crack near the thermostat housing, but I want to see a pic of where the intake usually cracks before I take it Ford.
Bubba Z. New Member Apr 7, 2005 88 0 0 Tallahassee, FL Mar 29, 2006 #2 Mar 29, 2006 #2 Sorry I don't have a pic, but that's where mine cracked -- right at the base of the thermostat housing.
Sorry I don't have a pic, but that's where mine cracked -- right at the base of the thermostat housing.
R Ryan L Founding Member Apr 15, 2001 783 0 16 St. Augustine, FL Mar 29, 2006 #3 Mar 29, 2006 #3 Is it vertical or horizontal? I have a vertical line that looks like a casting mark, but it's hard to tell.
Is it vertical or horizontal? I have a vertical line that looks like a casting mark, but it's hard to tell.
tomustang Psychotic Member Founding Member Jun 8, 2000 3,434 2 78 McLean Hospital Mar 29, 2006 #4 Mar 29, 2006 #4 starts at the base and finishes cracking all the way though Attachments ThermoCrack.webp 29.3 KB · Views: 1,677
GDawg Founding Member Mar 22, 2002 1,469 19 68 Nevada Mar 29, 2006 #5 Mar 29, 2006 #5 Mine had a pin hole at the bottom of the coolant runner that would spray all over my altenator. You couldn't even see my leak with the naked eye. I found it by taking a video of it while reving the engine. See my replacement link in my sig.
Mine had a pin hole at the bottom of the coolant runner that would spray all over my altenator. You couldn't even see my leak with the naked eye. I found it by taking a video of it while reving the engine. See my replacement link in my sig.