Daniel J. Stern wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Dec 2004, Ritz wrote:
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>>>Yep, you can rely on the modular V8 engines to eat intake manifolds and
>>>cylinder heads, in addition to the rotating-electrics problems most all
>>>Fords have.
>
>
>>If you're talking about the various incarnations of the 4.6 (single and
>>dual overhead cam), that hasn't been my experience at all.
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>
> That's entirely probable. How many of them have you owned, and for how
> long?
>


I haven't owned a single one, but I have customers (maybe 20-30) that
own those engines in various cars. The last Ford V8 I owned was a fox
body Mustang 5.0L, which was a completely different engine.

Cheers,