doesn't your Slick have a removable transmission hump cover bolted to the floor that could be switched for a floor shift cover that has a shifter hole in it? BarnieTrk :steering: Discovered that the 3speed / automatic version don't have a removable floor pan.Solid. Went to the junk yard to get a bl...

Howdy, Comp Cams recommended 30w SHELL Rotella for the zinc for break-in.Iwould think that after a 100 miles or so of conservitive driving you could switch to what ever oil you like.I'm told the racing oils all have zinc to some extend.I have been running Mobile One 10-30 for several years in the si...

There is a seam that joins two peices of metal.So when you remove the drip rails like on a custom the seam has to be welded.Saw that in a magazine article.FWIW

mike

Just thought I would throw this out to the western guys and gals.Usually not many pickups at this show in Hillsboro, Or.Lots of mustangs and a good showing by the galaxy club.Iwill be there with or without "blackie" as the wife will be taking her '07 GT/CS CONV.The Capital Area Mustang Clu...

Man I would like to have that tailgate on my truck.Do you have any pics of how you modified the tailgate panel? Looks great.

mike

6T4, Welcome from one new guy to another.
love the color combo on your slick.Sits real nice also!

mike

Mike!, I see you went for the body coloured core support!, did you ever think of doing it Yellow? :lol: , you better bring that truck to Slick Stock this year! Alan , I think I will leave the yellow core support to you.Actually I like how it looks on your truck.Don't change it. mike

is/was that a road draft tube at the back of the intake? That is a reproduction Cobra breather.The hole was also used for a PCV valve on passenger cars.Repops of those also available.Idon't recall any road draft tubes on a FE, but I have CRS (can't remember stuff). Sometimes I wish I would have wen...

someone asked about a pic of layout on the louvres.tried to zoom up but i don't think it worked.


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let me know i can take a better shot in a few days.

mike

Thanks for the warm welcome.Someone asked about a pic of the hood and louvres .Iwill find a pic and post over on the build and project page.

mike

Just thought I would put up a couple pics of motor.At this point rotating assembly is in.Idid a homebrew rear sump oil pan.The block is a 1968 sideoiler service block that I bought that had never been used.Bored 4.255 to BBC size.Ross pistons,eagle rods,leman steel crank $.Top side is Edelbrock head...

Got any pics of the 4 link? William, I do have a couple.Wish I would have taken more.The 4 link is a kit from NO LIMIT ENG.either weld in or bolt in ,I did both.removed all old suspension and brackets.welded all holes in frame.c notched frame above axle tube (were bump stop is).extended wheel base ...

Greetings from rainy Oregon. My name is mike starck and I have a 1966 swb pickup. I bought the truck in 1998 and have been working on it since.The project evolved kinda backwards due to the fact I didn't know what I was doing and had no plan. Nevertheless it's basically done for now.I know it will &...

Thanks guys, I will checking in once in a while to see whats new.I don't have any plans for "Blackie" this year.Just some minor maint stuff and blow the cobwebs out of the motor.I am finishing up a frame-off on a cj-5 jeep.When that is done I plan on sprucing up the truck a little.Anyone h...

Welcome from a little south in Albany. We usually try to get together a few times with other slicks in the area starting in the spring. Hope you can join us. Seems like we are getting more in this area.....which is a good thing. Soon we will have enough for a support group to help combat the sickne...

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Greetings from the mid willamette valley (Salem).Just heard about the Slick club saturday.Ihave a 1966 f-100 that i purchased in 1998.It is a resto-mod in that it has some custom body work and running gear.I love the stocker's ,but i just could not leave things alone.It was painted in 1999 and been ...