Mine and Matthew's (2) 1965 Ford Pickup builds!

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Harper
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Mine and Matthew's (2) 1965 Ford Pickup builds!

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hey I am 46 and from alabama, and my son also has a slick he's 14...I am so glad I found this site. thanks to the moderator for having it...I look forward to viewing and being a active member during the resto of both our trucks.
thanks
Ben
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1965 SWB 460 C6 AUTO "Red Barron Red"
1965 SWB Going 302 w/C4 Auto (Matthew's)
1969 Dodge Charger "replica General Lee" 440 w/727 (Mine)

If you sent your Truck out to a restoration shop, you did NOT build it, jus sayin!
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Welcome to Slick 60s Ben.
1964 F 100 - I am going to do "something" with it.......

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welcome.gif f r o m

K A N S A S
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[b]'' I think what scares me the most about you guys is that I understand you '' ..... KID
'' lookin good, a little paint adds at least 100hp!'' ....... COOTER
'' well an old guy can dream cant he? ''............ICEMAN
''I would donate organs before selling my slick''........ HOOFBEAT RACER
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thanks and here is a picture of my sons truck...as it was delivered :)
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1965 SWB 460 C6 AUTO "Red Barron Red"
1965 SWB Going 302 w/C4 Auto (Matthew's)
1969 Dodge Charger "replica General Lee" 440 w/727 (Mine)

If you sent your Truck out to a restoration shop, you did NOT build it, jus sayin!
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Welcome from California :D
My son Mathew and I also share the slick sickness. Wish we had started when he was that age. we would be done with at least one of them by now.
Build some great memories and skills together, and remember its only fun when he wants to do it.
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P.S. Pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures

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and mine...in the beginning:
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1965 SWB 460 C6 AUTO "Red Barron Red"
1965 SWB Going 302 w/C4 Auto (Matthew's)
1969 Dodge Charger "replica General Lee" 440 w/727 (Mine)

If you sent your Truck out to a restoration shop, you did NOT build it, jus sayin!
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:hello: Welcome to the affliction from West Virginia!!! We are a very good resource for both you and your son... (very family friendly also) so make sure you set him up on here also... My son just turned 19 and has a slick also... and Kory on here is or was 16.... along with Eban... we like seeing the young guns progress!!!
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welcome from Alaska
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Welcome from Athens.Where in Al.?Got several members in Al. One of us might be close to you.

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i can't see those photos? is it just me?
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Welcome from Sunny FL!!
I too am a newbee to this site and still trying to find my way around...lol.
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welcome from nebraska
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Great to hear that there are a few kids still interested in getting their hands dirty !
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Welcome from middle Tn, down by the river




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:welcome: from Georgia, I too have a son that loves the slicks and he's only 9.
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I am from a small town, Coffeeville...the photos are linked from a classic broncos forum, (i can see em for some reason) maybe i need to post the url in url instead of the img) that i am a member of, however i sold my bronco awhile back and have since bought these two 60's F100's. :)

1965 SWB 460 C6 AUTO "Red Barron Red"
1965 SWB Going 302 w/C4 Auto (Matthew's)
1969 Dodge Charger "replica General Lee" 440 w/727 (Mine)

If you sent your Truck out to a restoration shop, you did NOT build it, jus sayin!
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Welcome from northeast Nebraska. Sorry but pics are still a no go!!
2010 Ford Edge
99 Ford Expedition
65 Ford f-100 swb
460 stock other than a double roller timing chain and a s475 TURBO pushing 6psi of boost (now 12lbs)
351 W Pulled and on garage floor in storage
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11.96 sec @ 110mph 1\4mile (best with the 428)
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