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Old Mar 4, 2011 | 02:46 PM
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1975 ford highboy

Hey im looking into buying a ford highboy, it has a 360 for an engine and im debating if it has enough power for wheeling and if its just a good engine or not? its also a 4 speed so it has granny gear (: watta guys think
 
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Old Mar 4, 2011 | 03:04 PM
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Awesome! Buy it!
 
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Old Mar 6, 2011 | 02:27 AM
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i have one and it is great off road. i am running 33x12.50 with no problems
 
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I'd get it. You can run 35s with the stock setup and the 360 will do fine and you can always swap in a 460 down the road or for much cheaper change the 360 to 390 with a new crank and rods.
 
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