'69 had the long and short 11 bolt water pumps. The brackets were the same from '67-70, it was the pulleys that changed. '71 pulleys would have been designed for the 71-later stamped brackets. I'm guessing you've got mixmatched pulleys, so the whole system doesn't line up.
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I could explain all this to the girl at the parts store, but she'd probably call the asylum.
White '67 LeMans 407/TH350/Ford 3.89... RIP
Red '67 LeMans. 407/TH400/Ford 3.25
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