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HEY ALL,MY NAME IS JIM,FROM SOUTHERN INDIANA.I'M NEARING THE COMPLETION OF A FRAME UP RESTOR ON MY 71.THE TRUCK WAS LOWERED 3/5 ALL SUSPENSION,BRAKES,LINES,AND HOSES NEW.ALSO ADDED FRONT AND REAR SWAY BARS.CAB FLOORS AND CORNERS REPLACED.THE BED IS A 69 JUST BECAUSE I LIKE IT BETTER THAN THE 71 WHICH HAD THE SIDE LIGHTS IN THE BUMP.MOTOR IS A 302(340HP),C4 TRANNY WITH KIT.PAINT IS A 92 SEAFOAM GREEN.INTERIOR IS MED. GREEN AND OFF WHITE(FAUX LEATHER) CUSTOM DOOR PANELS AND CONSOLE.COMPLETE NEW WIRE HARNESS BY E-Z WIRE. SO FAR EVERYTHING BUT: MOTOR,TRANNY,AND THE SEAT HAVE BEEN DONE IN MY SHOP WITH THE HELP OF SEVERAL GOOD FRIENDS.I WILL TRY TO POST SOME PICS. IN THE GALLERY SOON.
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Bill
1967 F-250 LWB 2WD 352 V8, 4spd manual, true duals, 122k original miles (currently being restored)
2024 F350 CCSB, darkened bronze
1967 F-250 LWB 2WD 352 V8, 4spd manual, true duals, 122k original miles (currently being restored)
2024 F350 CCSB, darkened bronze
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Welcome from North Carolina. 

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Hello from Northern Ca. The truck sounds 

May your sails stay full, and your knots not slip. Unless a slip knot.
Once I thought I was wrong, but I was wrong.
Life is a banquet, and every days a feast.
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2016 GMC Terrain Denali 301 HP V-6 AWD.
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Once I thought I was wrong, but I was wrong.
Life is a banquet, and every days a feast.
68 F-250 CS 390 C-6 P/S A/C front disc. 2nd owner.
2016 GMC Terrain Denali 301 HP V-6 AWD.
2009 Silverado Crew Cab, V-8, 4X4.
DD-727
DD-806
AE-35
LSD-39
AS-41
AR-8
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1970, 2WD, F-250, C/S, Dual Tanks, 390 FE (of course), C6, Power Steering, Power Disc Brakes, Dana 60 3.73, Sky View Blue, Ranger XLT
1970, 2WD, F-250, C/S, A/C, Dual Tanks, 390 FE (again, of course), C6, Power Steering, Power Disc Brakes, Dana 60 3.73, Wimbledon White & Sky View Blue, Ranger (almost twin brothers!)
"One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do" - Henry Ford
Larry
1970, 2WD, F-250, C/S, A/C, Dual Tanks, 390 FE (again, of course), C6, Power Steering, Power Disc Brakes, Dana 60 3.73, Wimbledon White & Sky View Blue, Ranger (almost twin brothers!)
"One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do" - Henry Ford
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Hi Jim. Welcome from Colorado! 

'72 F250,390,C6,76K Sport Custom, Camper Special "Ole Blu"
'90 F250,460,48K XLT Lariat, Supercab
'88 Lincoln Mark VII LSC, 5.0 H.O.original, was daily driver, now retired
'97 Lincoln Town Car-Cartier,73K, 4.6, fact. dual exhaust,mint/original-Last Big Towncar
'05 GMC Denali XL,6.0 Vortec-for the wife & kids
'02 Cadillac DHS,4.6 Northstar-daily driver
'73 Great Divide 22' travel trailer,restored to original
'79 Mitchell 11' "Challenger XL" cabover camper-restored to original
'88 Lance 11'3" LC 780 cabover-current project
'90 F250,460,48K XLT Lariat, Supercab
'88 Lincoln Mark VII LSC, 5.0 H.O.original, was daily driver, now retired
'97 Lincoln Town Car-Cartier,73K, 4.6, fact. dual exhaust,mint/original-Last Big Towncar
'05 GMC Denali XL,6.0 Vortec-for the wife & kids
'02 Cadillac DHS,4.6 Northstar-daily driver
'73 Great Divide 22' travel trailer,restored to original
'79 Mitchell 11' "Challenger XL" cabover camper-restored to original
'88 Lance 11'3" LC 780 cabover-current project
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Welcome from s. georgia. I bet you got a sharp lookin bump!
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THANKS FOR THE WELCOME,HOPE TO HAVE SOME PICS. IN GALLERY SOON.IF IT IS OK I WILL THROUGH IN A PIC. OF MY CHALLENGER TOO.
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hi from nova scotia canada
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Welcome. Looking forward to some pics. throw in pics of the challenger too if you like. We all like a good pic of a mopar too!! Glad to have you on our site.
Josh
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71 F-100 Custom SWB
67 F-350 Dually Dump
02 F-250 Stroke
http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2972100
72 F-100 Ranger XLT SWB
71 F-100 Custom SWB
67 F-350 Dually Dump
02 F-250 Stroke
http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2972100
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Welcome from California
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1972 F250 Camper Special 360ci
1973 F100 Custom 390ci
1985 Thinderbird 302ci (DD)
1972 F250 Camper Special 360ci
1973 F100 Custom 390ci
1985 Thinderbird 302ci (DD)
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HERE ARE A FEW PICTURES....
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