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    2wd cab to 4wd frame

    Alright that's the answer I was looking for "easy" I have the shifter plate I kept from the other cab thank you!!
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    2wd cab to 4wd frame

    good day I need a little help please with a project I am thinking of taking on. what is the difference in height for the trans hump between 2wd and 4wd with and automatic ? are they the same height and the difference is in the bolt on plate for the transfer case shifter? I am looking at putting...
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    73/79 lower trim wtb

    good day I am looking for 1 pair [left/right] lower xlt cab corners in the wide trim. driver quality ok as I need to match what I have just no dings/dents please. please send pics and price to ; [email protected]. must be willing to ship to Canada via usps mailthank you regards joe
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    1976 F250 Camper Special gas caps leaking

    check that the vent on top of the tank is not plugged
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    steering gear box

    I have bought 4 steer boxes from redhead all worked well ,and now all my trucks steer just as good as any thing on the road today! They did the r&r that ford should have done 40 years ago!! you wont go wrong!
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    Aftermarket head lights

    hella's all the way for me, I order the e-codes lights with 90-130 watt bosh bulbs and make my own relay harness. I do a lot of highway driving up here and they perform very well! I have tried that cool after market thing already ended up throwing them in the trash,ok if you don't go out of the...
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    speedo way out of line!!

    Good day, this 76 custom "logger truck is getting real interesting! I got an Alberta in-transit permit for 3 days to drive this truck for service that I cant get in our little town and took this truck on an 80 km trip to "try her out" before the safety inspection on thurs. I got on the hyway and...
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    1976 vin # question please

    really? that's interesting! but the p.o. did say the company that owed that truck built 1 gooder out of 3 trucks and that's why I didn't know the "y" engine code. so it looks to me the "j" 460 engine code stayed fairly standard for 73/9 trucks? thank you for your help regards joe
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    1976 vin # question please

    good day the 4th letter on this trucks vin shows a [y] f25y is the 460 engine correct for this year? as I have no info prior the 78 in my manuals thanks
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    ? removing cab mounts

    Hey guys I got those mounts off with out too much trouble, as there was no point in saving them any ways as they were completely done. This is what I did, I jacked up the cab to give a little room between the cab and the upper rubber, used a knife to cut the bushing out , cleaned out 35 years of...
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    2/4 wd c6 help??

    Thanks guys yes I think a rebuild is in order as I will be keeping this one for my self. I am not sure but if I recall the c6 goes for about $1000 to build with a shift kit in this area. I guess I need to see the piggy bank later lol. And thanks to Adam for the correct frame mounts I can...
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    Rad supports 78/9/76

    sorry mistype compression s/b 100 to 115 still good!
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    Rad supports 78/9/76

    ya I didn't have time to play with this but good to know I will change them out 1 day. I am thinking this truck probably will be wrecked out any ways for the box [going on my s/c 4x4] I talked to the p.o. the other day and found out the engine was also re-built [bonus bonus bonus!!] I figured...
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    Rad supports 78/9/76

    Well just an update I got my 76 f250 custom "logger box" truck ready to go for the inter-provincial safety and on the road for next week But the rad support and front inner fender area was rusted out badly so on the advice of my mechanic I decided to change them out. I had a 78/9 rad support...
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    2/4 wd c6 help??

    Hi all, I am finally getting to my 79 f150 supercab 4x4 project. I got the box and front clip off, the cab will be next on the list. Upon talking to the prior owner he was saying the c6 was acting up not wanting to go into 3rd gear. My question is: are the 2 and 4wd c6 trans the same? Meaning...
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