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by 65backagain
December 13, 2006, 10:43 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: any military slick owners here?
Replies: 15
Views: 4366

My 1965 has still has the US property tag on the glovebox door. (see gallery)

I am sure it came from Barkesdale AFB.

Steve
by 65backagain
December 13, 2006, 10:34 am
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: She' back home 1965
Replies: 12
Views: 2639

Got her running yesterday. Still runnung rough but that is to be expected. Doesn't look like the fuel tank is too bad inside, the worst corrosion in the tank seemed to be the fuel guage sending unit. I cleaned all the surface rust off it and put it back in. When I first started her the carb was leak...
by 65backagain
December 11, 2006, 12:14 am
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: She' back home 1965
Replies: 12
Views: 2639

Posted a pic of the truck in my gallery. I'm focusing on getting it running which shouldn't be too bad. My brother had it repainted a few years ago, not sure what he paid but I KNOW it was TOO much. I think they painted over the bird droppings! I haven't had much time to look it over really close. I...
by 65backagain
December 3, 2006, 11:12 pm
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: She' back home 1965
Replies: 12
Views: 2639

She' back home 1965

Just brought a 1965 SWB 240 6cyl stepside back home. I first bought the truck about 25 years ago. I later sold it to my dad, who later sold it to my oldest brother, who sold it back to me Sunday. The best thing about the deal is it was MY WIFES idea to ask him to about buying it!(we dated in this tr...