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- February 19, 2012, 8:40 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: 302 OR 352??
- Replies: 34
- Views: 940
Re: 302 OR 352??
I put the 352 in for torque. I wish mine had come with 352. My 66 has 300 with cruiseomatic .
- February 17, 2012, 10:58 am
- Forum: Projects & Builds
- Topic: 66 f100 with air ride and cummins
- Replies: 156
- Views: 31583
Re: 66 f100 with air ride and cummins
Great work so far. Love to see it done this summer.TONY
- February 15, 2012, 11:50 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: For those who've upgraded to a '68 Mustang master cylinder..
- Replies: 6
- Views: 435
Re: For those who've upgraded to a '68 Mustang master cylind
Set the petal height right , had to cut about 1" off rod , should be fine.
- February 15, 2012, 11:41 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Newbie and Battery Question
- Replies: 32
- Views: 685
Re: Newbie and Battery Question
I replace the solenoid first- its a cheap part. If that didn't work ,replace starter. Once started get charging cked at autozone. Should be charging 13.6 to 13.8. IF over charging replace the regulator on drivers side of radiator support-its a cheap part. Make should connection is tight or cut off a...
- February 15, 2012, 11:07 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: One wire alt
- Replies: 3
- Views: 302
Re: One wire alt
Nice information on install ,LEEROY. jOB WELL DONE!
- February 15, 2012, 10:55 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: B&M shift... issues need Help
- Replies: 3
- Views: 212
Re: B&M shift... issues need Help
Adjust the cable linkage, maybe in park too far or the detent on shifter off a little. You will get it.
- February 14, 2012, 11:54 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Questions about bending/drop beams (again)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 940
Re: Questions about bending/drop beams (again)
I start with cutting one coil circle off and ck for the height you want front end at.
- February 14, 2012, 12:17 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Holy crap look at this slick for sale! best UNI I seen!
- Replies: 31
- Views: 934
Re: Holy crap look at this slick for sale! best UNI I seen!
I give him credit for all the hard work he has put into the uni. Like the dash with a/c installed.Rear window looks great. TONY Saved another FORD truck.
- January 29, 2012, 9:54 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Regearing the '65
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2546
Re: Regearing the '65
If i had to lower my gears again, i change tranmission to 4 speed automatic and keep 4.10 gears in dana. go with aod hooked to your 352. My 66 has 300,cruiseamatic and changed gear from 3.70 to 3.00. Lowered RPMS 400. Helped but lost some pulling power. TONY good luck.
- January 24, 2012, 11:52 am
- Forum: Projects & Builds
- Topic: going through the new truck and the list grows
- Replies: 4
- Views: 706
Re: going through the new truck and the list grows
Great looking stepside, 4-wheel disc brakes will be great stopping power, good price,headers will help gas mileage . Like your paint color. TONY
- January 24, 2012, 11:35 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: A couple Slicks that sold at Barrett Jackson 2012
- Replies: 11
- Views: 527
Re: A couple Slicks that sold at Barrett Jackson 2012
Great looking trucks. My 66 ranger f-100 red/white color is nice ,but not as straight.
- January 20, 2012, 12:49 am
- Forum: Hints and Tricks
- Topic: -TECH- Jag XJ6 IFS into F100
- Replies: 36
- Views: 36329
Re: -TECH- Jag XJ6 IFS into F100
Great job. what was the cost total for the job? would that work on 66 f-100s.
- January 17, 2012, 1:58 pm
- Forum: Projects & Builds
- Topic: Michelle's 65 Ranger Rebuild
- Replies: 197
- Views: 35541
Re: Michelle's 65 Ranger Rebuild
Great job restoring 65 Ranger Michelle. I have a 66 Ranger,red/white,300,cruiseamatic trans.,9" rearend with 3.00 gear. Truck is covered up for winter, but this spring I will photo the warranty plate and send you pictures of it so you can add too RANGER registry list. TONY OTTEN
- January 16, 2012, 7:34 pm
- Forum: Hints and Tricks
- Topic: how do I determine the right brake rod length
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1649
Re: how do I determine the right brake rod length
I have to use good leg pressure with mine. Might need power booster off of 79. The 68 mustang m/c bore is 1",should be large enough too push disc brakes on front. I would set petal height first for ratio. The push rod that i shortened about 1" like ICEMAN said. It was still longer than the...
- January 16, 2012, 5:55 pm
- Forum: Hints and Tricks
- Topic: how do I determine the right brake rod length
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1649
Re: how do I determine the right brake rod length
Maybe your petal is too low. did you set the petal at same height? I had to cut the m/c push rod to match stock rod. You didn"t say if power booster was added. I used 68 mustang m/c and split front and rear brake lines to master cylinder. I have no power booster and stock 4-wheel drum brakes. W...
- January 2, 2012, 5:39 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: 66 F100 wheel cylinders
- Replies: 5
- Views: 377
Re: 66 F100 wheel cylinders
The stock block will work, have to undo rear line from block and add connection with 36 " line to master cylinder. Use plug in block and other line to connect front brakes to dual master cylinder. bleed brakes.There is two different wheel cylinders sizes. Ck drum size and bolt pattern, I have 5...
- January 2, 2012, 4:37 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: What gear ratio do i need 65 F100 240 cid T18
- Replies: 11
- Views: 847
Re: What gear ratio do i need 65 F100 240 cid T18
First ck to make sure of ratio in punkin, count the teeth like Bangopicker66 said. That will tell you the ratio 3.70 or 3.89. I have 66 300,cruiseamatic,3.00 gear in mine. Runs 2200 rpms at 55 mph. i changed from 3.70 to 3.00 lowered rpms by 400 at 55. Look for 3.00 or 2.70 punkin to trade. Have to ...
- January 2, 2012, 4:08 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Installing a 460 with a C6 trans questions
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1524
Re: Installing a 460 with a C6 trans questions
I used a B&M shifter z-gate model in my 66. Works well. Mines hooked to cruiseamatic transmission. Good luck and great information. Tony