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Old Aug 4, 2011 | 09:19 PM
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71 and 79 ford conversions

hey guys, i thought maybe you would be interested in a couple of diesel conversions that i have done, the blue and white one sets on a 92.5 (first gen) frame and the 79 crew cab sets on a 2004 frame (third gen) if you have any questions or remark just let me know, thanks, john ps the 71 (blue and white) one is for sale
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Old Aug 4, 2011 | 09:24 PM
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sorry, i forgot to add a good side view of the 79
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Old Aug 4, 2011 | 11:00 PM
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Wow, those are both beautiful, I have a real affection for old Ford trucks. You did a great job. Thanks for sharing.
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 04:07 PM
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great builds alway's good seeing the old ford's brought back to life.

Dale
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 04:17 PM
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Those are great lookin g rides!
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Old Apr 16, 2012 | 10:06 AM
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Badasssssssssssssssssssssssssss!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I really envy you man its a dream haha
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Old Apr 16, 2012 | 12:28 PM
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Those are some very nice looking Fords!!
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 01:30 PM
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VERY nice. I do have some questions:

The body swap...how difficult was that? Did you have to move any axles or anything else? I've always wondered if it'd be easier to stick my drivetrain in an old Ford or stick the old Ford body on my frame.

PS - Any FS threads on the 71?
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Old Jun 4, 2012 | 04:50 PM
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Originally Posted by subliminal
very nice. I do have some questions:

The body swap...how difficult was that? Did you have to move any axles or anything else? I've always wondered if it'd be easier to stick my drivetrain in an old ford or stick the old ford body on my frame.

Ps - any fs threads on the 71?
ttt
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Old Jul 6, 2012 | 06:57 PM
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looks great got more pics
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