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Recent content by 59F100FL

  1. Looking for a Brake Booster that fits L6

    I'm trying to find a brake booster that will fit my 59 F100 with a 223 engine. Problem is that the kits offered online do not work with the 223 engine because the booster assembly runs into the carb. The carb is 11 inches directly in front of the brake pump. I assume these are made for V8 Trucks...
  2. Rear Axle for 59 F100

    Problem solvedI used the Redi-Sleeves, they did the job. The work on half axles, you just need to put them on with a long pipe.
  3. Rear Axle for 59 F100

    I understand it's a common problem that the axle wares at the bearing. I understand there is a repair kit for this. Just trying to find it.
  4. 1959 headlight bezel

    They fit inside the grille. Thanks, I eventually found it on ebay.
  5. Rear Axle for 59 F100

    I need to replace to 2 rear axles on my 59 F100. It's a 28 spline. I understand they were used for many years. Does anyone know where I can find these or what part number I need to look for?Thanks
  6. 1959 headlight bezel

    Thanks, I'm actually looking for the headlight bezel that fits into the grille. The one I have for the driver side is rusted, I may just look to get if refrabricated/welded
  7. 1959 headlight bezel

    I'm looking for a drivers side headlight bezel in steel to paint or a pair of after market chrome if anyone knows where I can get them please advise.None of the usual F100 sites (Carpenter, LMC, MACAUTO) carry the 59 double headlight bezel. Ebay seems not to have any as well. Any help would...
  8. Need a 59 styleside tailgate

    I finally found it at hotrodstrucks.com, he sourced it from Dennis Carpenter who told me they are out of stock. Maybe he had it in inventory.Always a challenge to find these parts. The tailgate is well built, but is a much lower gauge steel than the original.
  9. Need a 59 styleside tailgate

    Yes, they quoted availability 4/2015. I want to repaint sooner....
  10. Need a 59 styleside tailgate

    I've checked every site I can find and I am unable to locate a new or decent used tailgate for my 1959 F100 styleside. Even the sites that show them do not have them in inventory. The OEM part number is B7C-9940700-A.Any help would be highly appreciated.
  11. F100 Transmission ID

    The tranny housing is marked AB-7222-B 27 on the left side and 95 W on the bottom.
  12. Just Joined

    Just joined after reading several very helpful threads. I'm a new owner of a 1959 F100 Styleside Pickup with a 223 inline 6. Working on making it a daily driver then a full restoration. Looking forward to the helpful communications.I'm a Rookie.....
  13. F100 Transmission ID

    Just picked up a 59 F100 223, 3 speed on the column. How do I identify the transmission model? The ID plate in the glove box has for ,WB/COLOR/DATE/TRANS/AXLE has the values 110/A/F10J/12F/A/01. I understand the wheel base, truck type color and date but not sure what "A" designates for the...
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