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Old Aug 26, 2010 | 09:31 PM
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1974 F-100, 7.4l 460 V8. Time to haul stuff.

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Old Aug 26, 2010 | 09:53 PM
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That looks pretty damn clean for any year, much less a 74!
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Old Aug 26, 2010 | 10:44 PM
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Finally!
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Old Aug 26, 2010 | 11:22 PM
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damn.. everyone is getting toys


i need to install my turbo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 06:16 AM
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needs rims.
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 06:20 AM
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I think you need to now take a lil A kid under your wing and buy a rifle.....





LOL...
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 06:55 AM
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Nice! you gonna just keep it running? Or are you gunna nice it up a little? And I don't think we will be able to pull that motor out with a come-a-long attached to a garage ceiling beam.
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 07:21 AM
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Lower it
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 07:33 AM
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Supercharge it
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 08:25 AM
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Quad-turbo it
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 08:31 AM
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You need to get that thing K&M modified with 14 lbs of boost and keep the stock exhaust...needs more chrome stick on's....and never race it on the streets my friend.
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 08:47 AM
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I'm trying soooo hard to not do anything but keep it running, but it's tough. Also, first mod will be a gun rack. You know, for the lulz.
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 08:53 AM
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hahah.

looks to be in great shape for it's age, and has a strong engine in it : )
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 08:54 AM
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Originally Posted by sdbarker
I'm trying soooo hard to not do anything but keep it running, but it's tough. Also, first mod will be a gun rack. You know, for the lulz.
+1 on the gun rack.
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 09:06 AM
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Fill it with super soakers
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Bumpinjeep
Fill it with super soakers
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 09:19 AM
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keep it stock.... is a classic...

on the gun rack...
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 09:55 AM
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Yeah, it will likely remain stock. The only few immediate needs and desires are:

1) The gun rack.
2) One of the speakers is out. If it's a wiring issue, I'll just get it wired back up. If not, I'll pick up whatever cheap *** set of speakers I can fit in the door. It's got a newer-ish Pioneer CD player in it, so that's fine. I'm pretty sure the speakers are probably the originals though.
3) The dash only half lights up, probably a bulb issue, so that needs to be addressed since I can't see the speedo at night.
4) There's a gurgle when I shut it down and it runs a little hotter than it probably should, so there's probably just a bubble somewhere in the coolant system that I need to force out.

Other than that, it's a champ!
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:16 PM
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Mpg?
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Old Aug 27, 2010 | 01:17 PM
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Originally Posted by 350Zimo
Mpg?
Probably 4gpm.
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