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  1. Side steps for 1977 F150

    Side step for 1977 f150Very interesting mountain man; now we are getting somewhere! Did you have to fabricate angle iron or modify the rocker in any way or did it just bolt on?marc
  2. Side steps for 1977 F150

    side stepThanks for the diagram of the slide step Mil1ion! Not too thrilled with it so let me pose another question to the gallery.Has anyone modified a commercial step like a bully or Carr and made it work? And if yes how did you do it?As always thanks for all yer opinions and ideas...
  3. Side steps for 1977 F150

    side step for 1977 F150Wow, Thanks for all the responses. Not exactly what I wanted to hear but at least I know I am not the only one wondering about this.I don't like running boards and trading in the wife is probably not an option...LOL...The glide out step kit sounds interesting...
  4. Side steps for 1977 F150

    HI All,Been looking for side steps for my 1977 F150; wife is having trouble getting in and I am lifting it another 21/2 inches so it's time for a step.Problem: I can't seem to find anything that will bolt on with just a few drilled holes. It appears I need to fabricate brackets and such...
  5. rebuild / seal 1977 power steering gear box

    Me again, Found that there is a small set screw. Once removed I was able to get the nut off using a drift and hammer. It came off just fine with no damage.Does anyone know where one can purchase the input shaft bearing to the steering gear? Found a part number (FC65753) but no one has...
  6. rebuild / seal 1977 power steering gear box

    Hi Guys, it's me again. Doing a little more investigation it turns out there is a special tool to remove the worm bearing lock nut. Have any of you heard of part number T66P-3553-B? It's over $270!!! Anybody run into this? Any ways to get around this tool?Thanks as always Marc
  7. rebuild / seal 1977 power steering gear box

    Question for anyone who has rebuilt a steering gear box on a 1977 4X4 F150 or something similar.Got it pretty much torn down but am having trouble removing the input shaft and associated valve body from the valve body enclosure.The directions (from the kit purchased from Napa) talk about...
  8. First post from new guy here...

    Hi All,First time poster. I have been a super fan of ford trucks for most of my life. Owned a 78 F150 as a kid and later owned an 84 F250. My dad had about three ford trucks that I can remember and now I just picked up a 77 F150 short bed 4X4with the big block 460 in it.It hadn't run in a...
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