This coarse screen should keep most of the leaves out of the R side, where the fresh air intake is. Cutting the edges to fit the internal contours of the cowl while remaining straight at my chosen tilt angle took a few tries...
I've since learned that Ford published
a TSB about this in the early 80s:
This one is also relevant.
This hole (on the clean side of the screen) will be filled by a factory rubber plug only used on '96-97 trucks.
The ones at the far Left and Right are for the radio antenna, which has a factory rubber grommet (L) & foam seal (R).
![22screeo.jpg This coarse screen should keep most of the leaves out of the R side, where the fresh air intake is. Cutting the edges to fit the internal contours of the cowl while remaining straight at my chosen tilt angle took a few tries...
I've since learned that Ford published [url=https://drive.google.com/open?id=1vIgTk18kfh0tvV0tHZG6gWOyMo43cc4Aj_xoSs-bzhw]a TSB about this[/url] in the early 80s:
[url=https://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/1145028][img]https://www.supermotors.net/getfile/1145028/thumbnail/841222cowlscreen.jpg[/img][/url]
This one is also relevant.
[url=https://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/723832][img]https://www.supermotors.net/getfile/723832/thumbnail/tsb88214cowlweldseal.jpg[/img][/url]
This hole (on the clean side of the screen) will be filled by a factory rubber plug only used on '96-97 trucks.
[url=https://www.supermotors.net/registry/media/1055966][img]https://www.supermotors.net/getfile/1055966/thumbnail/cowl96.jpg[/img][/url]
The ones at the far Left and Right are for the radio antenna, which has a factory rubber grommet (L) & foam seal (R).](https://www.supermotors.net/getfile/947912/fullsize/22screeo.jpg)