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by ICEMAN6166
May 19, 2016, 7:17 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Repop Complete Floorpans for early slicks
Replies: 9
Views: 1954
Poland

Re: Repop Complete Floorpans for early slicks

wow
$1400 plus shipping and the labor to install
i can find a whole cab or even an entire truck down this way for that


and they dont even list it correctly :2cents:
wont work for unis without lots of cutting either
by ICEMAN6166
May 19, 2016, 10:11 am
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: Lost my best friend today.
Replies: 15
Views: 2821
Poland

Re: Lost my best friend today.

sorry for your loss Bob.
by ICEMAN6166
May 19, 2016, 10:02 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: It's done!
Replies: 13
Views: 2509
Poland

Re: It's done!

congrats
very nice
i really like the wheels too.

i see they changed the slogan on the licence plate
the one i have hanging in my garage says "on the move"
by ICEMAN6166
May 19, 2016, 9:27 am
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: MICROSOFT, Windows 10, WTF?
Replies: 10
Views: 1637
Poland

Re: MICROSOFT, Windows 10, WTF?

at least 10 years since i gave up on windows and started using linux, i would never go back.
have not had any crashes,blue screens or other broken windows problems since.
by ICEMAN6166
May 19, 2016, 9:09 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Turn signal indicator wiring
Replies: 8
Views: 862
Poland

Re: Turn signal indicator wiring

this is probably the easiest conversion of slick wiring

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by ICEMAN6166
May 18, 2016, 10:01 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Let's talk about Fuel Gauges again
Replies: 9
Views: 1214
Poland

Re: Let's talk about Fuel Gauges again

When you replace it, be sure to throw the old one away! Don't ask how I arrived at that wisdom; let's just say that gasoline eventually evaporates, and I have a terrible pack rat habit! Paul i have soldered single pinholes in floats before, works ok but be very sure the float is clean and empty whe...
by ICEMAN6166
May 18, 2016, 9:56 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Assembling engine question
Replies: 15
Views: 2195
Poland

Re: Assembling engine question

P.S. My last rebuild, I covered the timing chain with 10W/30 motor oil working it around to get the air out and the oil into all the joints. Then I let the chain soak in the motor oil over night in a coffee can. i have always done timing chains in a can of atf, a little thinner it gets into the joi...
by ICEMAN6166
May 17, 2016, 1:28 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Brake line vibration coil
Replies: 4
Views: 963
Poland

Re: Brake line vibration coil

15 years without any and lots of 4 wheeling, never broke a brakeline yet. thought about getting a longer piece of line and making one when my truck was apart this winter and i replaced my leaky mc but the brakeline i had was the same length so its back the way it was. its not so tight that it cant m...
by ICEMAN6166
May 17, 2016, 1:19 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Assembling engine question
Replies: 15
Views: 2195
Poland

Re: Assembling engine question

i have always used stp not sure if you can get it in the can anymore or not a friend of mine let a 390 sit 7 years after assembly with stp before installing and starting it up and had no issues at all. looked it up guess they have plastic bottles like everyone else but they do list the zinc additive...
by ICEMAN6166
May 15, 2016, 8:09 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Welding Damage
Replies: 16
Views: 1871
Poland

Re: Welding Damage

i always disconnect the battery when welding on the truck, always have done this, the guy who did my exhaust many years ago who was also a slick owner at the time did so as well.

2 minutes could save you $150
by ICEMAN6166
May 15, 2016, 8:05 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: F100 Supernational tale
Replies: 13
Views: 2069
Poland

Re: F100 Supernational tale

Not sure what everyone percieves as the "weakness" in the MII setup. It certainly is not a truck suspension,Paul my point exactly. the same pothole in front of a store in town that hurts in my car i dont notice in the truck.a lot of that im sure is due to the larger tires but still... had...
by ICEMAN6166
May 15, 2016, 10:57 am
Forum: SlickStock 2016 Salina Kansas
Topic: things i saw on the map
Replies: 3
Views: 1311
Poland

things i saw on the map

looking at the map the other day i spotted some things that are in Kansas that seem a bit unusual but probably get lots of tourist $ worlds largest ball of sisal twine i think my cats might like that barbed wire museum seems im always finding pieces of barbed wire out in the yard not sure if any of ...
by ICEMAN6166
May 15, 2016, 10:44 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: F100 Supernational tale
Replies: 13
Views: 2069
Poland

Re: F100 Supernational tale

i agree with you Rich

i had a couple mustang 2s back in the day, cant say that i would ever use parts from one on a truck

your truck your choice
by ICEMAN6166
May 4, 2016, 6:47 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: turn signal switch question
Replies: 6
Views: 1037
Poland

Re: turn signal switch question

probably could use a 73 collar, from before the put the key in the column

also you can install a 61-66 flasher, light and switch very easily plugs right into your wire harness look in the junkyard or parts wanted lots of trucks have them
by ICEMAN6166
May 4, 2016, 12:42 pm
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: I really need to work on my truck
Replies: 23
Views: 4127
Poland

Re: I really need to work on my truck

yes was an option
5400 gvwr i think
had them on my wifes 66 f100 4x4, i scaled 7219 at the scrap metal yard, had plenty of spring left
by ICEMAN6166
May 4, 2016, 10:24 am
Forum: SlickStock 2016 Salina Kansas
Topic: room count
Replies: 1
Views: 1037
Poland

room count

had to ask when i called i was #28 so theres still plenty of space left for the rest of you who have not reserved yet
by ICEMAN6166
May 3, 2016, 6:42 pm
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: I really need to work on my truck
Replies: 23
Views: 4127
Poland

Re: I really need to work on my truck

You unthreaded u-bolts by hand ? I haven't did that for 35 years ! A torch or an impact does that now...... always nice last time i did my fronts i did not have those tools the u bolts were not too tough to deal with, long breaker bar and wire brush and pb blaster once they got moving they came off...
by ICEMAN6166
May 3, 2016, 2:59 pm
Forum: SlickStock 2016 Salina Kansas
Topic: finally got my room
Replies: 5
Views: 1740
Poland

Re: finally got my room

all set leaving here sunday , plan on arriving sometime monday WOW, I know we helped push it out to a week for some, but Brian, 3 months is hard to beat mate! not this monday , wish it was longer but the one week in august will have to do would be real nice if i could do a couple months down under ...
by ICEMAN6166
May 2, 2016, 8:30 pm
Forum: SlickStock 2016 Salina Kansas
Topic: finally got my room
Replies: 5
Views: 1740
Poland

finally got my room

all set
leaving here sunday , plan on arriving sometime monday
by ICEMAN6166
May 2, 2016, 10:23 am
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: So that's kinda weird ........
Replies: 9
Views: 1966
Poland

Re: So that's kinda weird ........

thats a great movie, guess i never connected the dots to jc this morning im watching "the restless gun" an old western tv show and a commercial comes on advertising a Cary Grant movie later this week its a short scene but Cary walks into a room and the guy standing there asks him who he m...