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- April 24, 2013, 9:54 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: '74 brake hoses too short for '66 f100
- Replies: 4
- Views: 422
Re: '74 brake hoses too short for '66 f100
Thanks for your replies. I think I'm going to try and find some longer ones first.
- April 16, 2013, 1:56 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: '74 brake hoses too short for '66 f100
- Replies: 4
- Views: 422
'74 brake hoses too short for '66 f100
I just installed a 74 disc brake front end on my 66 f100. I purchased new brake hoses for a 74 from Pep Boys but they are too short to clip into the stock 66 brackets by about 2". Do I need to buy a different year hose, build a new mounting bracket, or have custom hoses made? The ones I bought ...
- January 8, 2012, 7:00 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: Does anyone know what this part is called?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 838
Re: Does anyone know what this part is called?
I made one using Lexan plastic instead of the fiber board, but I like that one for the chevelle.
- December 16, 2011, 10:14 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: clearancing engine perch for power steering box?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 203
clearancing engine perch for power steering box?
I installed a 74 power steering box on my 66 f100 2wd and it's hitting on the engine perch and the shock mount. I've read about an offset perch for that purpose but I don't know where to find one. Also I could grind the perch and shock mount but I'm concerned about weakening them. Any experience or ...
- November 29, 2011, 12:04 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: shortening a steering column,help!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 204
shortening a steering column,help!
I have a 66 f100,manual trans and steering. I salvaged a power steering box and steering column from a 74 f100 auto trans. The column turned out to be junk, so I was going to shorten the 66 column. Does anyone have any experience doing this that they could help me with?
- November 17, 2011, 11:56 am
- Forum: Western Region
- Topic: 66 F100 disc brake conversion
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1582
66 F100 disc brake conversion
I'm from So. Nevada (Henderson) and I found a disc brake conversion kit from John's F-Fun Hundreds in So. Cal. I was wondering if anyone has used this kit or knew of anyone that has and what your opinion of it was,quality etc?
- November 17, 2011, 11:33 am
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: C6 trans on a 352?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 284
- November 16, 2011, 6:55 pm
- Forum: Truck Talk
- Topic: C6 trans on a 352?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 284
C6 trans on a 352?
I'm a new member from Henderson,Nv., is there acertain year C6 that will bolt up to the 352 in my 66 F100 lwb? Also I found a disc brake conversion kit from John's F-Fun Hundreds part #2020CB, I was wondering if anyone has any experience with this kit and what they thought of it.
- November 14, 2011, 11:35 am
- Forum: Western Region
- Topic: new member from so. nevada
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3505
- November 13, 2011, 2:39 pm
- Forum: Western Region
- Topic: new member from so. nevada
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3505
new member from so. nevada
I've just become a member and I acquired a 66 F100 last year that has been in my wife's family since it was new. It has been sitting in a yard for the last 25 years so needless to say it needs alot of work. I'm going to need alot of advice and help thru this build so I would any appreciate any input...