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  1. kiwi f150

    New project superduty

    I've always had a lusting for a full size diesel pickup and a few months back a mate spotted a 02 superduty on a salvage auction website , i logged on and carefully waited for the auction to start and was prepared to bid up to 10k .... i couldn't believe my luck when i was the last bidder at...
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    Info needed on GVWR for diesel F250

    Just a quick question ...... looking to buy (if i can make it work) a turbo idi for towing/show off duties. Our rules over here state that for me to import and put on the road without converting to rhd , the vehicle needs to be under 3500kg (7716lb) glw - my question is , what is the glw of a...
  3. kiwi f150

    6 Minute rebuild of a flathead v8

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    Ranger size comparison

    My how they grow - the truck at rear is a 2004 mazda bounty/ford ranger and the one in front is a 2014 ford ranger.
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    no new posts??

    Hi Guys , have any of you got this fault. Whenever i open the site and click on the new posts button it says "there are no new posts" ..... lately iv'e just been using the "todays posts" button in the quick links menu but if i haven't been on for a couple of days who knows what i might be...
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    Interesting History - 4wd Ford Falcon Ute

    http://www.4wdonline.com/Ford/Falcon.htmlFord Falcon 4WD.Ford Australia had a fairly serious try at a four wheel drive with a 4WD based on the Ford Falcon XY ute of the early 1970s. Apparently 432 were built in Brisbane for sale in Queensland and NSW. The 4WD Falcon had the 4 litre...
  7. kiwi f150

    Gear selector indicator

    Hi Guys- i have a non operational gear selector indicator on my 87 F150. It doesn't bother me much but does make it difficult for people who borrow it. Does anyone know of a good source to get a new one?
  8. kiwi f150

    New Facelifted Ranger

    I think the new front looks much better than the older model.http://www.teamhutchinsonford.com/i/files/NewFaceliftRangerBrochure.pdf
  9. kiwi f150

    Nice truck but very pricey

    . http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/used-cars/ford/auction-925699870.htm.On Road Costs: Included Number plate: HUF687 Kilometres: 16,508km Body: Red, 2 door, Ute Fuel type: Petrol Engine size: 5800cc Transmission: Automatic History: 1 owner, Imported Registration expires: No Registrati­on WOF...
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    Lincoln Town Car Values

    Hey guys ..... i've spotted an 88 lincoln town car and have fallen in lust with the idea of owning one - the missus thinks that it's the fugliest car she's ever seen which just makes me want one more :):) .Were they any good and if so what do you chaps think would be a fair price for one in...
  11. kiwi f150

    F250 Light Duty diesel ?

    Quick question guys - Did the Gen 9s come out in LD form and if they did were they available in diesel? Reason i'm asking is that to keep a USA spec truck on the road here it needs to be under 7700 lb glw or else you have to convert it to rhd plus it then is classed as a heavy vehicle and the 6...
  12. kiwi f150

    Anyone had any experience with ScottDrake Headers ??

    Found these for sale on trademe http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/car-parts-accessories/performance/exhaust/auction-723525083.htmHas anyone tried these or know if they're any good ? ScottDrake JBA-P/N1620, Suits1986-93 ShortyHeadersStart price: $220.00 No reserve No reserve...
  13. kiwi f150

    American/Australian GT429 Falcon Coupe

    http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=713259208There is no reserve price now. It's here to sell. Starting with a dead straight and original XB coupe, this car was rebuilt in the USA between 2000 and 2003 from the ground up at a cost of US$100,000. It has a genuine 1969...
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    Ford 302 powered chainsaw !!!

    How to cut your firewood with the sweet symphony of a hard running sbf plus get your weight training all in one :cooldude:http://www.flickr.com/photos/8021817@N07/5562265680/2vUidgPjyJM
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    Lincoln mkV111 coupe rotary door system

    I thought this was pretty coolHrx_qg3L2IY
  16. kiwi f150

    How much room in the cab extra?

    With the cab extra on gen 8/9 trucks how practical is the rear seat - would you use it mostly for tool storage or would smaller adults/teens fit comfortably enough in there for a trip lasting approx 200 miles?Only ever tried squeezing into a Ranger/Courier extra cab once and i'm sure i...
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    They do make the new Ranger in LHD

    Why won't Ford USA use the new Ranger to blow the Colorado out of the weeds?uwhLNsA5gMEvQRnLjNCvJE
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    Question re 5 spd gearbox's

    Do you guys know if they still used the mazda 5 spd 'box in these 1993 f150's with the 302 or were they using the ZF?http://salem.craigslist.org/ctd/3751662190.html
  19. kiwi f150

    Finally got around to fitting new fuel tank selector valve today

    I brought an Airtex 8F1312 Fuel Tank Selector Valve a year ago but while i was waiting for it to arrive (can take up to 20 days out here) i pulled the old pressure driven valve out and stripped it down ,cleaned it and made up a new diagphragm for it which seemed to solve the leaking and non...
  20. kiwi f150

    Super clean Lincoln t/car

    Spotted this on c/l - fell in lust with this one straight away:drool: :drool:http://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/cto/3583227880.html
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    Air helper springs ??

    Carting firewood this summer had the a** end of my truck dragging on the ground and it's hard to find the old style air shocks out here that i would have used in the past - i use my truck as a daily driver and don't want to fit a heavier spring pack as that would make it ride a bit too hard for...
  22. kiwi f150

    All American car show in Oamaru

    Joy and the kids went with me down to the All American car show in Oamaru yesterday and i unfortunately left my camera behind in all the rush to get out the door so i took some pics with the cellphone and though i'd share. It was supposed to be an all American show but some Brits and Aussies...
  23. kiwi f150

    Guess what this car is

    I know that there is a thread on here already for this stuff but beggared if i can find it.What do you guys think this is
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    MK 111 Zephyr with mustang engine

    http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/used-cars/ford/zephyr/auction-557124737.htmI love his description of it's performance"" it runs like a dream.and moves like a dog shot up the $$$.""
  25. kiwi f150

    I fell in love today ..... sadly unrequited though

    I dropped our girls off at the airport in Christchurch early this morning and as we had to leave at 3 am my wife decided to stay at home which meant i could go look at the Ford dealers yard - i fell in love/lust with this:drool: :drool: :drool:They also had a 2012 5.0 F150 as well but...
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