I have a set of 7 19.5" tubeless wheels for the larger 1.5 ton trucks and larger of the '40s and '50s. These are the type that came on mid '70s RVs. The rims are in very good condition, just need to be cleaned up and painted. 2 tires are in good useable condition, the other 5 have cracks on...
For anyone wanting to build a flatbed for their truck I am working on doing a complete dimensional drawing of a Ford script flatbed. I have a complete original bed for my F-4. Some how over the last 50+ years it has remained in very decent, complete shape including all of the original...
Time for a new post and what better one than one for Father's day with a picture of the family and fleet.Charlie 17, with the 8N. My wife and me with the F-2. Andy 15, with the panel truck.I've posted this picture on all the sites I visit. I just happy to have eveyone get involved with...
I got one of my trucks out of winter storage, the panel truck.Today I started working on chasing the overheating problems with the flattie, again. Today I swapped in another radiator from my stash, the the last one so I hope it works. I did find one leak in it but plugged it with some...
Just a heads up for you guys in CA looking for wheels for your F-4 to F-6 trucks here's a deal that looks like it's going to slip away. This trailer is on uPay, ending today, that I think has, count them, at least nine wheels they might fit your trucks. I can't tell real easily from the...
Haven't seen much action so I thought I would try to add some life with a mudane post.I finally found a '72 9" rear axle for the panel truck. I've been looking for some time and all the ones I found at the swapmeets were in the $400-500, a little nuts for an old rear end I thought. I found...
How long has this board been up? It seems kind of slow. I have noticed some boards get more traffic than other, I wonder why that is. I haven't really figured out what draws people to any board. The FTE site is busy on a few boards but not all, I frequent the '48-60 board and it's always...