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by oldschool2888
August 22, 2018, 12:28 pm
Forum: Trucks For Sale
Topic: 1966 f-100 project
Replies: 0
Views: 2648

1966 f-100 project

I’m putting my truck up for sale I’ve had it for all most 20 years much work has been done already. Drive line completely gone through. I was told the engine should be around 400 hp (over 400 cubic inches. And has new Edelbrock heads reworked with 5 angle valve job with 427 shorty headers) the truck...
by oldschool2888
December 6, 2016, 11:32 am
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: 1966 SWB f-100
Replies: 4
Views: 1335

Re: 1966 SWB f-100

Thanks for the PM I've had no luck trying to understand how to post pictures on slick. Jerry
by oldschool2888
December 2, 2016, 3:45 pm
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: 1966 SWB f-100
Replies: 4
Views: 1335

1966 SWB f-100

I have a f-100 SWB 1966 I've owned it for almost 18 years it had about 60,000 mlles when I bought it I only drove it about 8,000 miles. I'm the second owner. I am doing a frame off restoration. It has been kept in dry storage for Most of it's life I have added power brakes steering and in dash air. ...
by oldschool2888
November 14, 2016, 10:59 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Shorter steering column
Replies: 6
Views: 1676

Re: Shorter steering column

I just did the conversion from stick to automatic and non power steering to power steering with later steering column on my 66 f-100 Let me know if I can help. Jerry
by oldschool2888
August 15, 2016, 9:24 am
Forum: Hints and Tricks
Topic: Steering column swap
Replies: 1
Views: 4430

Steering column swap

I was unable to get any suggestions on swap so I used and old column I had and made a small jig that located the mounting bracket from a 1966 column to a 1972 column. It located bracket in proper location and rotation. It allowed me to weld column out side truck in a vise much easier to plug weld. J...
by oldschool2888
July 30, 2016, 10:47 am
Forum: Hints and Tricks
Topic: Lifter preload
Replies: 0
Views: 3019

Lifter preload

Does anyone know of a simple way to bleed down a lifter to check preload. I have non adjustable rockers. Im pretty sure I have a push rod issue. I have a valve tick I changed heads so I need to check preload. Any help would be appreciated Thanks Jerry
by oldschool2888
May 22, 2016, 12:11 pm
Forum: Hints and Tricks
Topic: Steering column swap
Replies: 1
Views: 3814

Steering column swap

Change 1966 steering column from stick to auto when using later ford power steering gear. Finding proper location for dash mount when using later steering column. Are there any tricks ? Jerry