starbur...@aol.com wrote:
> Leave it to Ford to design junk like this. I can only guess that these holes are there
> from the casting process and they forgot to patch them afterwards.
> I'm going to try to fill the holes with JB Weld, but first I got to
> get out all the coolant.

You've got to remember that the engineers must design a product that
is extremely cheap to
mass produce and be somewhat durable at the same time. Since you did
some name-calling here, how would YOU design it so that it would be
long lasting and cheap to manufacture?