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by 63BIGWINDOW
January 6, 2008, 10:34 am
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: 63 wiper problems
Replies: 7
Views: 456

There were two different ones, one is for two speed wipers and one is for single speed. You now have a pair that don't match. Since you installed aftermarket wiring go ahead and finish the job and go back to the wrecker and get a wiper motor and intermittent switch setup from a 73-79. All you need ...
by 63BIGWINDOW
January 5, 2008, 9:07 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: 63 wiper problems
Replies: 7
Views: 456

63 wiper problems

Does anyone have schematics for a 63 model?I installed an aftermarket harness and need to hook up the wiper switch,problem is my original switch was missing when I bought the truck,so I picked one up at a wrecking yard today out of a 63 and it dosent have the same wires as my 63. MINE-red white blue...
by 63BIGWINDOW
December 12, 2007, 8:05 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Would a '90 f150 chassis be a good fit
Replies: 8
Views: 468

You might want to check track width and wheel base,frame is definatly wider on newer truck and i believe track width is wider also,may still work for you though,good luck and post pics..
by 63BIGWINDOW
December 12, 2007, 8:04 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Would a '90 f150 chassis be a good fit
Replies: 8
Views: 468

You might want to check track width and wheel base,frame is definatly wider on newer truck and i believe track width is wider also,may still work for you though,good luck and post pics..
by 63BIGWINDOW
December 10, 2007, 10:16 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: new to slick
Replies: 31
Views: 1130

Welcome,you will get some good advice here.(wether you want it or not)
post pics of your ride.
by 63BIGWINDOW
December 7, 2007, 6:37 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Another newbie
Replies: 25
Views: 1157

Thank you,here is a link to my photobucket,havent figured how to post pics in these forums yet.Too old school I guess. Photobucket's easy, actually. The spots near your pic that says; Share URL - Email & IM Direct Link - Layout Pages HTML Code - Websites & Blogs IMG Code - Forums & Bull...
by 63BIGWINDOW
December 7, 2007, 6:34 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Another newbie
Replies: 25
Views: 1157

BTW, that's a cool looking Bronco. Is that a factory 2wd deal, or a conversion somebody has done? I know Chebby made a few 2wd Blazers & I know Ford made 2wd Bronco 2's & Exploders, but I've never seen a fullsize 2wd Bronco. No, ford never made any other than a lightning clone for testing,I...
by 63BIGWINDOW
December 6, 2007, 10:07 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Another newbie
Replies: 25
Views: 1157

65TremecGT wrote:Nice pickup! What did you do to lower the bronco? Ibeam or? Nice looking 63, I like the longbed unis, the look very sleek!

Thanks,my 91 got DJM beams,2"coils, a rear axle flip and a helluva c-notch,alot of work but worth it.
by 63BIGWINDOW
December 6, 2007, 8:51 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Another newbie
Replies: 25
Views: 1157

I thought I posted a in this thread. I guess I either fell asleep before hitting 'submit', or I had to go pee or something. Anyway, I'm with Truckfarmer, I'd like to see pics of the 2wd Bronco too. Thank you,here is a link to my photobucket,havent figured how to post pics in these forums yet.Too ol...
by 63BIGWINDOW
December 4, 2007, 5:51 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Another newbie
Replies: 25
Views: 1157

eh... that's NICE! the slammed '63... did you put in an IFS, or keep the straight axle? If you kept the straight axle, I wanna know MORE! As you can see in my signature, I have ambition of dropping her to about a 4" fully deflated height. I know I could drop her on the asphalt with an IFS setu...
by 63BIGWINDOW
December 3, 2007, 10:05 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Question for those who have done the CV crossmember
Replies: 18
Views: 2476

Re: Question for those who have done the CV crossmember

and front suspension swap. What kind of drop did you get? And what was your solution for mounting the lower control arms to the frame? Thanks. An easy way to guestimate the ride height/drop is find a similar year car,with running gear wheels/tires (a driver) and measure from the ground to the top o...
by 63BIGWINDOW
December 3, 2007, 9:41 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Another newbie
Replies: 25
Views: 1157

Another newbie

Another rookie on the site,saying hi. Proud owner of a 63 lwb uni-big window,my gas mizer shop truck(460/c6) and a 64 swb that is my current project,will be another weed eater with a big block/5 speed ,gonna try for 12 mpg outa this one, my wifes 2wd 93 Bronco (Lightning)clone ,cool wife and my slam...
by 63BIGWINDOW
November 27, 2007, 9:22 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: EFI fuel tank mods for an early model tank???
Replies: 24
Views: 1822

Ive done EFI swaps in the past using frame mounted pumps,My 72 bump had a 67 mustang tank in rear with a $90.00 pump from Classic Performance Parts and it has nearly 20k on it now,I have never seen anyone using an in cab tank with efi seems like the added pressure build up from the return setup woul...
by 63BIGWINDOW
November 15, 2007, 7:35 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: More lowering questions.
Replies: 9
Views: 919

Thanks guys,I am going CV hunting this weekend,it almost sounds to good to be true,I am glad Ford finally came through with an easy to install frontend,that actually sounds cool,kinda tired of torsion bar suspensions,Thanks again..
by 63BIGWINDOW
November 14, 2007, 10:43 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: Black Or Red Wheels...
Replies: 40
Views: 2710

Go Red for hot rod,black for the nascar look,or be totally different and go green.
by 63BIGWINDOW
November 14, 2007, 10:12 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: More lowering questions.
Replies: 9
Views: 919

More lowering questions.

I know everybody is tired of discussing this but,I saw a past thread about using a CrownVic front crossmember.I have looked at crowns in the past at wrecking yards but have yet to see one with a removable crossmember.What year did this start,i know my 2000 model was a fully welded piece?Has anybody ...
by 63BIGWINDOW
November 14, 2007, 9:55 pm
Forum: Truck Talk
Topic: need some advice
Replies: 27
Views: 2474

The Camaro clips work awesome on trucks.But don't expect to tow or haul everything you can in the truck like a truck. They handle awesome.Put some lowered coils in and its amazing how they handle.I've done dozens of em and wouldn't hesitate to do it again on a two door truck. There is other options...