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by F7BIGJOB
December 3, 2014, 7:21 am
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: LINK TO 15 HIDEOUS CARS...
Replies: 3
Views: 559
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LINK TO 15 HIDEOUS CARS...

Sent to me today, not a fan of any kind of car but, I love the red/white wagon and the green VW busette :P

http://www.odometer.com/rides/6237/15-h ... ve#slide/0
by F7BIGJOB
November 15, 2014, 10:10 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: 1965 350 DRW Dump
Replies: 11
Views: 928
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Re: 1965 350 DRW Dump

Welcome aboard! Nice looking truck! 1 st post and pics too, we love pictures. Silve #'s red background on the '350' nomenclatur is correct, 3 pins hold the bezel to the fender, careful and even prying will remove those. Ford did not offer a 2 speed for this series truck, you could use a gearmasters...
by F7BIGJOB
November 14, 2014, 5:20 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: For those that know, I need to know.
Replies: 6
Views: 532
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Re: For those that know, I need to know.

Take a look at mrgoobs 5th picture shows that link same as mine [F250 4x4 ] my set up is the same with adjustment at pitman arm end, pull cotter pin and snug in, turn play in wheel while snugging and grease it up good. I have not had to adjust this truck but my earlier ones 51 & 52s had screws o...
by F7BIGJOB
October 30, 2014, 5:48 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: a funky electrical gremlin
Replies: 6
Views: 522
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Re: a funky electrical gremlin

Last year or so issue when I stepped on the brakes, they were lighting the taillamp circuit, added a braided strap from the bed to the frame, all is good now.
by F7BIGJOB
October 15, 2014, 4:03 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: f100 vs f250 stepside/flareside box?
Replies: 8
Views: 658
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Re: f100 vs f250 stepside/flareside box?

Brian, that red one is a 250- noticed the 8 luggers. its just sitting on that frame it came on a 63 f100 bed was the only thing i kept -- :oops: -- I don't know if you have a short bed or long? he has a 63 f250 4x4 so his bed should be the same as yours The donor bed I had for mine, came off of a 6...
by F7BIGJOB
October 14, 2014, 3:38 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: f100 vs f250 stepside/flareside box?
Replies: 8
Views: 658
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Re: f100 vs f250 stepside/flareside box?

Brian, that red one is a 250- noticed the 8 luggers. 1/2 ton short bed shorter sides tailgate etc. 1/2 & 3/4 ton long bed taller sides, tailgate. Scott double check your cab to axle measurements [roughly ] on your chassis and on any bed. My 65 4x4 is roughly 48" as was the bed I found, and...
by F7BIGJOB
October 13, 2014, 8:33 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: 1965 f100 90% complete
Replies: 8
Views: 555
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Re: 1965 f100 90% complete

Very nice, Steve :woohoo:
by F7BIGJOB
October 6, 2014, 5:39 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: electrical problems
Replies: 2
Views: 455
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Re: electrical problems

For what it is worth, I've got factory gauges as well, after I got the truck on the road, notice my [at night ] my outer gauges were out, found the disconnected ground and hooked it up. Also my 'ALT' bulb was black, replaced, comes on very very dim while running, alt is charging, and have never had...
by F7BIGJOB
October 4, 2014, 5:24 pm
Forum: Northeast Region
Topic: New Here From CT
Replies: 21
Views: 5722
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Re: New Here From CT

Set up a photobucket account [free] then you can copy and paste here. I think I was thinking of another Dave.
by F7BIGJOB
October 4, 2014, 4:17 pm
Forum: Northeast Region
Topic: New Here From CT
Replies: 21
Views: 5722
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Re: New Here From CT

Welcome from West Greenwich, not far from you, Supersmitty is in Moosup, Samdog1966 is in Johnston, Tquist is in Ledyard, Rhodyslick in Coventry [RI ] we do get together once in awhile, welcome again! {This isn't you Dave? ]
by F7BIGJOB
September 25, 2014, 5:40 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: bad news
Replies: 8
Views: 507
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Re: bad news

Joe, not to steal this thread, Hey, John glad to see you on tonight. Thinking about you alot man, and I am not a religious person, but your health is in my thoughts.
by F7BIGJOB
September 18, 2014, 4:20 pm
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: phone pic test
Replies: 4
Views: 944
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Re: phone pic test

Good phone, Brian, NO SNOW!! :mrgreen:
by F7BIGJOB
September 15, 2014, 4:28 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Headlights, Taillights, Dash & Dome lights not working
Replies: 40
Views: 1931
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Re: Headlights, Taillights, Dash & Dome lights not working

dvotion wrote:haha, I was wondering about that - but then we drive slicks right? We aren't going for 'quiet.'

Are they bias ply?
Yes, tried to copy look of the Firestones I had on a new '79 F150
by F7BIGJOB
September 15, 2014, 11:48 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Headlights, Taillights, Dash & Dome lights not working
Replies: 40
Views: 1931
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Re: Headlights, Taillights, Dash & Dome lights not working

Thanks, tires are DESTONE 7.50x16 wheels are new replacements bought locally about 8-10 years back, my tire guy told me those tires are nla, use 7.00x16- thinking too narrow? Love these tires, can hear me coming from 3 miles away!!
by F7BIGJOB
September 15, 2014, 4:50 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Headlights, Taillights, Dash & Dome lights not working
Replies: 40
Views: 1931
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Re: Headlights, Taillights, Dash & Dome lights not working

Talking about the spare?
by F7BIGJOB
September 14, 2014, 6:03 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Headlights, Taillights, Dash & Dome lights not working
Replies: 40
Views: 1931
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Re: Headlights, Taillights, Dash & Dome lights not working

well high beams are still up in the air, but brake lights and rear turn signals are seemingly fixed. I replaced the rear bulbs with a sylvania brass housing 2057 bulb which has the same bulb shape and design with apparently a different wattage. Not sure what the reason for this working now is, but ...
by F7BIGJOB
August 15, 2014, 6:36 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Just joined
Replies: 5
Views: 417
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Re: Just joined

:welcome: Where 'ya from?
by F7BIGJOB
August 13, 2014, 4:54 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Steering column and fuse box wiring help.
Replies: 8
Views: 577
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Re: Steering column and fuse box wiring help.

yoson wrote:paul,
.... also I have two headlight connectors on the driver side and no turn connector????
Under the dash? One is for turn signal flasher, other for hazard flasher.
by F7BIGJOB
August 10, 2014, 5:48 am
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: Thread activity notifications?
Replies: 2
Views: 463
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Re: Thread activity notifications?

Hasn't worked in a while, only notifications are when you have a PM in your in box.
by F7BIGJOB
August 2, 2014, 9:46 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: To Buy or not to Buy...
Replies: 7
Views: 409
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Re: To Buy or not to Buy...

:welcome: Aboard, where're from?