Local man tinkers his way to better fuel economy

Sean C. Morgan

When Clarence Mansfield bought a 1978 Ford pickup in the 1990s, it had a typical 400-cubic-inch gasoline-powered engine and a problem.

“It just didn’t run very well, but I liked the way it handled and did the work,” he said.

He used it for a while, then it sat for four or five years because Mansfield didn’t like the way it was running. He built a new engine for the truck, but…

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