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by HiBoy63
June 20, 2013, 11:11 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Where are the slicks?
Replies: 7
Views: 522
Ireland

Re: Where are the slicks?

A few us up in the Northwest at shows. Im pretty much out there by myself with mostly stock truck in the 4wd format.
by HiBoy63
June 19, 2013, 9:23 am
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: 63 wrong bed - 3rd time's the charm
Replies: 13
Views: 1714
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Re: 63 wrong bed - 3rd time's the charm

Very doable nice little swb wrong box. The bed has the rott in all the usual places.
by HiBoy63
June 18, 2013, 9:41 am
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: 65 F100 4x4 parts truck turns project
Replies: 153
Views: 20755
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Re: 65 F100 4x4 parts truck turns project

Toying with a few ideas for a few shows to come this summer.

Image

It will sit on a lightbar with a siren that works and some big gold stars on the doors. Magnetic signage. Johnson county
Sherriff.
by HiBoy63
June 18, 2013, 9:01 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: home and running...
Replies: 8
Views: 337
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Re: home and running...

slick4x4 wrote:Long live the 4x4s :D
Awesome job :clap:
^^^^^x2........get ready to drive with a big smile on your face.
by HiBoy63
June 11, 2013, 2:51 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: couple of pics of the truck.
Replies: 19
Views: 845
Ireland

Re: couple of pics of the truck.

Nice pics I love posing trucks along the route of travel. Kinda like post cards of where we have been.
by HiBoy63
June 3, 2013, 9:43 am
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: 1964 Mercury M700 truck
Replies: 45
Views: 3549
Ireland

Re: 1964 Mercury M700 truck

You will be turning heads everywhere you go with that great combo. Enjoy the trip hope all goes well.
by HiBoy63
June 1, 2013, 11:44 pm
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: wyatts 65 4x4
Replies: 149
Views: 12139
Ireland

Re: wyatts 65 4x4

Im good Status Quo.......... Just driving the 65 around and showing it from time to time all with a big smile on my face. Good to hear you are doing good and getting caught up with household projects they take priority. Looking forward to up dates when you get going again.
by HiBoy63
June 1, 2013, 9:06 am
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: wyatts 65 4x4
Replies: 149
Views: 12139
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Re: wyatts 65 4x4

Hi Wyatt just checking to see how its going. Any updates?
by HiBoy63
June 1, 2013, 8:47 am
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: 66 f100 with air ride and cummins
Replies: 156
Views: 31518
Ireland

Re: 66 f100 with air ride and cummins

Sometimes I wish I just put a v8 in it with a mustang II setup and some coilover lol...and bought a truck from Arizona with no rust lol. Unfortunately, I never seem to do things the easy way and usually blow things out of control. Were is the fun and challange in doing things the easy way. I though...
by HiBoy63
May 27, 2013, 1:29 pm
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: Rods 63 UNI long bed ProStreet
Replies: 120
Views: 9530
Ireland

Re: Rods 63 UNI long bed ProStreet

Nice Mike sounds smooth and looks smooth coming at you. Im thinking of cruzing the 65 over to Pinehurst for the Comancheros Car show on August 3rd.
by HiBoy63
May 27, 2013, 12:32 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Brakes for Grace Slick
Replies: 6
Views: 464
Ireland

Re: Brakes for Grace Slick

I replaced the entire system on my 66. The orginial DOT3 system worked fine for 47 years, Im guessing the current DOT3 system will work fine for the next 47 years, long after I have checked out. X2 did the same on my 65. I just adjust the breaks at every oil change. I think it would stop on a dime....
by HiBoy63
May 25, 2013, 11:04 am
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: Ruby made a roadtrip today
Replies: 5
Views: 337
Ireland

Re: Ruby made a roadtrip today

Made that trip many times myself. Once in a 72 VW camper van, 50mph uphill, 65mph downhill. Was that the tan one. I think I was following you one time. It had a rear bumper sticker that read.... Go ahead and laugh but Im ahead of you. Shipwrecked been there done that over there. Anytime between 3 a...
by HiBoy63
May 24, 2013, 9:27 am
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: ID a 390
Replies: 7
Views: 473
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Re: ID a 390

Age old saying..... On sale day all 360s will become 390s. Good for you doing the right thing. Another age old saying..... Buyer beware.
by HiBoy63
May 19, 2013, 9:01 pm
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: 65 F100 4x4 parts truck turns project
Replies: 153
Views: 20755
Ireland

Re: 65 F100 4x4 parts truck turns project

Thanks guys Ill let her know what you said. I didnt have time to get a pic of the seat installed as we put it in that night and then took off for the car show and cruze. I got a pick of the seat and interior after we got back today. Edit: I forgot to add my wife redid the seat too. One of her first ...
by HiBoy63
May 17, 2013, 8:49 am
Forum: Western Region
Topic: Lost in the 50s
Replies: 0
Views: 1507
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Lost in the 50s

Hey taking the 65 up to Sandpoint Idaho for Lost In the 50s cruze and car show. Anyone from the site going to be there if so stop in and say hi.
by HiBoy63
May 17, 2013, 8:42 am
Forum: Off Subject
Topic: Just checking in. Post surgery
Replies: 22
Views: 1134
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Re: Just checking in. Post surgery

Hi April Im an oral cancer survivor comming up on year 4. You hang tuff and before you know it you will be typing the same thing. Seems like it was a long time ago. Its good to hear your interest in the slick is still there hope you get around to working on it again soon.
by HiBoy63
May 16, 2013, 1:09 am
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: 65 F100 4x4 parts truck turns project
Replies: 153
Views: 20755
Ireland

Re: 65 F100 4x4 parts truck turns project

Ive been busy when I can putting the truck back together after full prime job. My wife is getting involved to and she made a new carpet to install in the truck. Just a quick one of the front of the truck with all the trim back on and the inside with the carpet layed out but not completely installed ...
by HiBoy63
May 15, 2013, 9:27 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Need help on part...
Replies: 2
Views: 331
Ireland

Re: Need help on part...

I looked in my Macs catalog they have them for the heater switch. Its the same one for the headlight switch is it not. Its been a while since I installed them in my 65.
by HiBoy63
May 14, 2013, 1:09 pm
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: 63 wrong bed Southern Utah area
Replies: 61
Views: 8210
Ireland

Re: 63 wrong bed Southern Utah area

Hey all I have a question, What are the steps to remove the steering column? Or what is the easiest way to take of the cab in regards to the steering column? First put you wheels in the straight ahead position. Mark the sector shaft and pitman with something. I use a light sharp chissle but you cou...
by HiBoy63
May 14, 2013, 10:03 am
Forum: Projects & Builds
Topic: 65 F100 4x4 parts truck turns project
Replies: 153
Views: 20755
Ireland

Re: 65 F100 4x4 parts truck turns project

It is a regular beot00tch to form that filler into a new panel with not much there to support it i have some thick steel mesh screen with square holes that may be easier to form the curves with and i can probably weld it into the existing good sheet metal to give a base for the filler Ice thats a g...