so here is what i started with a 1978 f-250 supercab with tons of rust.http://www.fordtruckfanatics.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=3301&d=1399731842after finding a donor truck, a better bed and doors, were replaced...
ia am about ready to paint my 78 f-25 supercab, but am curious on how to re-install the side trim (not Racetrack) trim. it came off easy enough, i have all the clips, but some of the studs broke (or were rusted) off. i replaced the bed side on half of the right rear bed so there are NO studs...
I used my voltmeter, and seemed to be fine, but never actuall took the alt off and had it checked. thanks for all the help[. can't wait for the next problem to throw at ya'll.
All right. after going to the nearest good battery place, i found out that my alternator was acting hinky. at idle it would sometimes work but at speed it would not. never heard of this before. so battery would appear to charge fine at idle, but not over 1200rpm. it would actuall run the...
i have not had it tested, but will do that tomorrow. decided to try a little experiment. took the air cleaner off and noticed a lot of heavy vapors coming from the brand new edelbrock 1406. as i attempted to start it,(when it turned over) it was puffing vapors (not smoke) till it fired. I...
it is barley or not turning over at all. like a dead battery, but i know that its good. almost like its stuck. i have it grounded from battery to block wity a NEW 2g cable. to a clean area sanded it myself. will try and run another ground from block to battery, but everything else works...
I know this is a common problem with 460s, and have check a lot of the forums threads about this. this is what I've done so far. brand new starter Lifetime warranty put in today new 2g ground new 4g wire from solenoid to starter, new 4g from battery to solenoid, also put in today 1hr ago...
new to this forum, working on my dream truck 1978 ford f250 supercab 4x4 high boy. got everything running but having problems with hot starts. can't wait to hear some good advice from folks who have been there done that. Also have a 72 bronco. got that one dialed in. thanks, hope to hear...
new to this forum, this is my first thread.I know this is a common problem with 460s, and have check a lot of the forums threads about this. this is what I've done so far. brand new starter Lifetime warranty put in today new 2g ground new 4g wire from solenoid to starter, new 4g from...