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Old 03-17-2012, 10:42 PM
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83-86 RCLB empty weight
How much does one weigh? 2wd RCLB f250 with 6.9? Anyone know?

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2wd are around 5400lbs I believe, and 4x4's are just under 6k.
 
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Old 03-18-2012, 12:09 AM
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RCLB IIRC: 5240, hauled one to junkyard the other day(I took the most important parts I wanted out before getting there(engine, transmission, wiring harness, ect...ect...
 
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I can get rid of at least 1200lbs of that DirtyDiesel.......
 
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Taking his engine and tranny doesnt count
 
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Old 03-18-2012, 11:11 AM
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Hahaha nmb2 if you wanna buy motor and trans that's fine with me!!
 
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hard to believe im a whole ton over a stock truck.i just don't get it.that dang bed an ram is really this heavy?
my stake sides are not light either.all adds up i guess.
 
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Old 03-19-2012, 12:06 AM
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speaking of the old 83-86 fords, anyone got a good pic of engine bay with the air filter off? looking to see how much room is back there before the firewall? pics anyone!?
 
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I got one of my 84 engine.... What's the cause if you dont mind me asking??? Kinda curious. Will get one out to you soon.
 
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Thanks,

It's for some mods! What else?
 
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Originally Posted by FORDF250HDXLT
hard to believe im a whole ton over a stock truck.i just don't get it.that dang bed an ram is really this heavy?
my stake sides are not light either.all adds up i guess.
My truck gained 1,000lbs since the last time i weighed it.....

Little things do add up...

Before was 5700#, now its 6700#.
 
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are the fsuperduty 2wd front axles mono beams leaf springs???
 
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yes.

but I can just make you a mono-beam from scratch, that way you can match the bolt pattern of the 9" in the rear.
 
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Money, 5 lug diesel for the win lol
 
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