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by hotrodz&banjos
May 4, 2010, 7:42 am
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: Grandpa's 64 f-100
Replies: 108
Views: 19186

thats a good lookin truck, take your time and enjoy the build. when its said and done, thats the part you and your son will look back on with fond memories.
by hotrodz&banjos
April 30, 2010, 5:25 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: getting started , finally !
Replies: 3
Views: 411

getting started , finally !

started unhooking the 302 today, getting it ready to pull out. i got everything unbolted or took off except the motor mount bolts, torque converter bolts , and the manifold bolts, which i'm soaking with w.d. 40, and liquid wrench ! 12 bolts all together i think. not a bad day , considering i only ex...
by hotrodz&banjos
April 28, 2010, 7:09 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Looks like I'm about to drag...NOT! Some SOB stole it!
Replies: 16
Views: 1414

looks like a nice truck. i would like to find one sitting in a field like that. i know an older gentleman who has one sitting at the edge of his tobacco field, with weeds and bushes growing up around it, but he refuses to sell it. its a crying shame. its a 64 f100.
by hotrodz&banjos
April 28, 2010, 7:02 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: fmx transmission.
Replies: 5
Views: 445

thanx guys , your info is priceless. there's no better place to learn about our slicks than this site and the guys on it. everyone has been very helpful. thanx again. at the first of the month i'm gonna pull the 302 out and get everything ready for the 351. while the motor is out i'm gonna install a...
by hotrodz&banjos
April 28, 2010, 9:48 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: fmx transmission.
Replies: 5
Views: 445

fmx transmission.

i'm lookin for any information and what you guys think about the fmx transmission, my tranny pan has 14 bolts and goin by the charts in the "new member" post, its an fmx, if i remember correctly , when i was a kid , my dad didnt like the fmx, i could be mistaken, i'll ask him when i see hi...
by hotrodz&banjos
April 27, 2010, 8:49 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: New member
Replies: 20
Views: 1648

great info guys, goin by the charts its an fmx. can you guys give me any info on the fmx transmission, is it good , bad , etc. any problems bolting my 351 windsor to it ? didnt mean to take over this post, just lookin for information. thanx.
by hotrodz&banjos
April 27, 2010, 7:47 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: New member
Replies: 20
Views: 1648

i just crawled out from under my 1966 f100. the transmission pan on mine has 14 bolts, unless i miscounted, can anyone tell me what my transmission is ?
by hotrodz&banjos
April 27, 2010, 10:01 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: electronic ignition
Replies: 9
Views: 872

thanx for the info guys, definitely goin electronic.
by hotrodz&banjos
April 27, 2010, 6:35 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: electronic ignition
Replies: 9
Views: 872

electronic ignition

i'm gonna be putting a 1969 351 windsor motor in my 1966 f100 very soon, i wanna go with electronic ignition instead of the points, can someone explain to me what all i need to change and do for this change over. other then changing the distributor, i dont have a clue. thanx.
by hotrodz&banjos
April 25, 2010, 6:21 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Front Clip Removal
Replies: 6
Views: 562

i hope someone who knows more about it will help you, good luck.
by hotrodz&banjos
April 25, 2010, 6:11 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Front Clip Removal
Replies: 6
Views: 562

check out the post , "pulling the motor". front clip removal is discussed .
by hotrodz&banjos
April 24, 2010, 7:05 pm
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: my new 63 uni
Replies: 8
Views: 1748

i like your new uni , do you want your money back ? i wish i could run across deals like that. thats cool man.
by hotrodz&banjos
April 23, 2010, 4:46 pm
Forum: Southeast Region
Topic: steering column
Replies: 0
Views: 1272

steering column

i'm pretty sure i have a column from a 1976 ford in my 1966 f100, my question is , will the original steering wheel fit this column ? if not i'm on the prowl for an original column, if anyone has one or can get one.
by hotrodz&banjos
April 23, 2010, 3:06 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: wheel/column.
Replies: 2
Views: 523

wheel/column.

i now believe that the steering column and steering wheel in my 1966 f -100 . is from a 1976 ford, if thats the case, will the original steering wheel fit that column ?
by hotrodz&banjos
April 21, 2010, 8:41 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: 300 6 cyl.
Replies: 20
Views: 1457

thanx slickmainer , i hope you're right. / anthony that is a work or art . i love the way your motor looks, i would be happy to have a 300 straight 6 in my truck, i guess my dad was right. like i said he's 85 years old and he's ready to pull the 302 out tonite. i wont be surprised if he's here every...
by hotrodz&banjos
April 21, 2010, 8:28 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: 300 6 cyl.
Replies: 20
Views: 1457

ok. i'm gonna wait and see what year the 300 is and how much he wants for it , i was gonna give 1200 for the rebuilt 1969 351 windsor. but i really do like the way the 300 straight 6 looks, to me the straight 6 has that old days look that i like so much now that i'm gettin older. i'm older then my t...
by hotrodz&banjos
April 21, 2010, 7:30 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: 300 6 cyl.
Replies: 20
Views: 1457

i dont argue with my dad, i just listen to what he has to say and go on, but now you guys have got me thinkin about goin for the 300 6cyl. i'm not sure what year it is, my dads gonna check on it tomorrow and let me know what year and how much. i do love the way they look under the hood, and i'm not ...
by hotrodz&banjos
April 21, 2010, 7:08 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: 300 6 cyl.
Replies: 20
Views: 1457

300 6 cyl.

just talked to my dad. he thinks i should put a 300 6 cyl. in my truck instead of the 351 windsor, and of course he knows a guy that has one. he just doesnt like the guy who is selling me the 351. he says the 300 6 cyl. is a tougher motor. he never likes my ideas. its my truck, and i want the 351. h...
by hotrodz&banjos
April 21, 2010, 4:56 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: pulling the motor
Replies: 11
Views: 1152

thanx for all the tips and info . you guys make my life easier. i always wondered how you took the whole front clip off. now i know. i got a notebook and i'm filling it full of tips and info from you guys, never know when i might need it, thanx again.
by hotrodz&banjos
April 21, 2010, 3:17 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: pulling the motor
Replies: 11
Views: 1152

pulling the motor

i'll be getting my 1969 351 windsor in june . so i thought i would pull out the 302 around the middle of may, my plan is to pull the motor and transmission at the same time. that way i can change the front and rear seals in the transmission while i have it out, clean it up and paint it. then when i ...