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Old 10-10-2012, 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Foolish_Mortal
what about it? :/
just the way she's done and the way she's sitting there...
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Originally Posted by nfldfordman
just the way she's done and the way she's sitting there...
is a sad sad story, purchase truck for 12k, spend 6 months building fiberglass sleeper from ground up, park truck, never use :/
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Drive it!
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Originally Posted by bobkyle2
Drive it!
can't convince el jefe that reliablity is more important than the lack of power provided by a 175 hp caterpillar.
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Originally Posted by Foolish_Mortal

can't convince el jefe that reliablity is more important than the lack of power provided by a 175 hp caterpillar.
I used to drive a top kick just like that with a jerr-dan deck. It also had a cat in it! I had it strait piped and the pump turned up...the power was just fine.
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Originally Posted by 7700 in Alberta
I used to drive a top kick just like that with a jerr-dan deck. It also had a cat in it! I had it strait piped and the pump turned up...the power was just fine.
You don't have to tell me that I know it scoots a long just fine.
besides, imo trucks, especially of that size, shouldn't really be doing more than 65 mph anyway
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oh yes, the f150, its still up on jack stands, been swamped the past couple days haven't been able to work on it, transmission is tied to the jack almost ready to go in
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Originally Posted by Foolish_Mortal
You don't have to tell me that I know it scoots a long just fine.
besides, imo trucks, especially of that size, shouldn't really be doing more than 65 mph anyway
I totally agree!
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Truck is looking good man keep up the good work keep up posted!
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still haven't had the chance to work on it :/ spent all day yesterday installing air bags and plumbing them on our Kenworth


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