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    Spark Plug wires, 5.0

    Where do they go?? Can anyone tell me which wire goes to which plug? That is...I need to know which cylinder(s) has the heat shield on them. The mechanic who did the engine swap didn't pay attention to which wires had the heat shield on them so now we're just guessing. Already had one boot fry...
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    5.0 stamped/welded manifold source

    If anyone needs the stamped steel and welded manifolds used on the 96-98 5.0 Mountaineer and Explorer here's a good source; www.1aauto.com They sell updated stronger manifolds that are about 1/3 the cost of the OEM.
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    97 5.0 engine clicking mystery

    Well guys....it's not the plug wires...this is a definate mechanical clicking...not the snapping sound of arcing spark. I just did a tuneup with new plugs and wires anyhow. SOooo....the next thing is to investigate the manifolds. I've heard several people say that the crappy stamped steel welded...
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    97 5.0 engine clicking mystery

    This one has me stumped...my mechanic too. I have a 97 Mountaineer AWD with a 5.0 that is making a clicking noise that everyone who heard it said it sounds like lifter clatter. SO, I got into the engine and replaced all 16 lifters with new Ford racing hydraulic roller lifters. A ***** and a half...
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