anyone gonna make it to lima ohio for the 4wheel jamboree if so let me know i live just a few miles downthe road lots of cool stuff going on truck pulls good food ect smilieFordlogo
ya there a crew out og briitish columbia that makes custom leaf packs id love to find some guys who have done it and pick there brain my dads dead n gone now wish i would of asked a few more qustions... just gonna have some decent cash in it dont want to have to build it twice because i didnt...
So, ive had my 77.5 f250 about 6 months now i love it!
its a 351m 4sp 4x4 its a dark 70 chrysler red(y chrysler.. i asked po same thing)
no rust blah blah....anyway i bought it because i grew up around my dads 79 f350 and my uncles 77 highboy 250 neither of which sat anywhere near stock...now...
finally have a min o post some picks of my truck i love it other than the 410 gears with my 4spd love the 4spd tho!!! she not perfect but neither am i lol i think my wife is jealous of her... maybe because i talk to her in the same voice lol smilieFordlogo
Hey I just had the same problem replaced my heater core loosened passenger side bolt for dash and middle bolt for dash wiggled right out replaced it with new on one $30 and an hour and u will be good to go
So after a few weeks of searching I found a nice dent side truck!
Its a 1977.5 f250 4x4 with a 351m and a 4 spdIts dark metalic red..... ill put up some pics laterThe motor has around 153k on it …theres a lot of little goofy things wrong that need fixed but that's half the "fun" I've...
So id like to stuff 37s or 38s under a 77.5 f250 so I need a lift kit check
here's my question many tires in the 37 to 38 in range are 15 in wide
I have rims that are 16x10 15 inch wide tire to wide to pop on should I just go with a 37 that's 13.5 mt baja claws
Man im tryin anything I can to breath some life into this thread starting friday ill have a legit 77 ford to build up was hoping for a little local support but this is the most action this thread has seen in a while thanks for visiting haha
Wouldn't you know it … ill keep this short no truck funny business with "owner" ill keep my mouth shut next time till I have a title in my hand … one quick question whats easiest way to tell if a 77 is a highboy or lowboy
makes sense the stroker i was lookin at was actually for a 460 ...but im a 400 fan anyone have any engine improvment ideas for the 400 im gonna ditch ne of the smog stuff i can run my iming straight up not sure whats out there for the 400s yet
u have a good point im gonna try to do alot of this work myself ith the help of a few friends with lots of 70s ford exp i guess i was thinkin the 355 would get the rpm down alot farther i know ill have it on the highway here n there for some 300mile trips and obviously im not super concerned...
sorry bout the typing and he spelling i dont use computers much other than on this sight n facebook..ya id liketo go to something closer to a 355 gear or maybe a 373 my plan s to build up a stroker 400 motor for it also put the ac in it the dash is out of an ac truck has the holes they...
so im pickin up a 79 f350 with 4.10 gears thought i might be able to slap in like a 3.55 gear from a junkyard new from bronco grave yard they are 373 each what s a good price or anyone have a set or sale they need to fit dana 60 thankssmilieFordlogo
So after 6 weeksof searching i have found he ford im gonna go with its a 1979 F350 with a 400 auto 4x4 has the 1 ton axles with 4.10 gears around 73000 miles its red with a rust free body not leaks or knocks or squeels they put mt classic 2 rims 16x12 with new dc 37x12.5s on i think it haslikea...
Thanks it funny b\c things r fallin in place for the 79 it has an auto in it already I live in ohio btw this truck is n southern ky so im probly gonna have to find a trailer to bring it home but drivin it home would be fun