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1st Generation 1964 1/2 - 1973 - Questions & general discussions that apply to a specific year => 1966 Mustang => Topic started by: socalgt on May 19, 2017, 05:28:00 PM

Title: 1966 289 heater hose routing with smog system
Post by: socalgt on May 19, 2017, 05:28:00 PM

Did a '66 A code 289 with the complete smog system still have the heater hose routed through the "saddle" on the choke cover, as on a non-smog car, depicted below?

Title: Re: 1966 289 heater hose routing with smog system
Post by: carlite65 on May 19, 2017, 05:38:17 PM

believe so. it aided in the warmup of the choke.

Title: Re: 1966 289 heater hose routing with smog system
Post by: J_Speegle on May 19, 2017, 09:23:50 PM

+1 The heater hose that connects to the nipple at the front of the intake goes to the retainer that holds it firmly against the choke cover om 66 Thermactor equipped Mustangs