Guys, I found this cool big slick on an online auction that I check out occasionally. I am very tempted to bid though I have no need for a fire truck, but it is so cool and low mileage. I think I going to have to pass on the grounds my wife would kill me, but I thought one of you guys or gals might ...

No, the Slick step-side (flare side to use correct Ford term) are somewhat different than the earlier Ford trucks. I believe the area that meets the steps are different. Also, I've been told the holes for the fender or either higher or lower (can't remember which), but I have never confirmed this. I...

I am hard to crank up on Mondays, but my truck starts up fine. I doubt there is a fix for that.

Anyway, have you changed the fuel filter recently?

Nice truck!

I understand scope creep. My truck is scope creep. I started a brake upgrade and a little rust repair, now I have a bare sandblasted frame and the cab was just dip. Well, no more rust.

At least you understand what you are getting into.

Good luck and keep it fun.

Windsor stroker! If money isn't and issue, I would go for 408 cubes with some AFR heads. Easy 500HP and a bunch of torque.

Just one. A 1962 model.

Real or not that's just wrong! There is a old car with two front-ends, that is sort of a landmark up by where my parents live in Texas. If I took a photo of it you all would think it was photoshopped, but that car has been there since before photoshop existed. Picture looks real to me, but some peop...

I really try to buy America whenever possible. I don't have a lot of money to spent like the rest of you. The HF / Chicago Electric is chinese made and is cheap. It would probably get the job done. I recently bought a saws-all, I passed up the chinese stuff and bought a Milwaukee. Yes I paid more mo...