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Old Nov 27, 2012 | 08:24 AM
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Had one similar to that on my 2000

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Which will constantly be in the way from that point on...
With that thinking, why not just take the hood off, it is in the way Every time you change the oil, Or the the fuel door, you have to open it every time you put fuel in the truck
 
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Old Nov 27, 2012 | 11:02 AM
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With that thinking, why not just take the hood off, it is in the way Every time you change the oil, Or the the fuel door, you have to open it every time you put fuel in the truck
OK I laughed out loud .Not pure logic ,but funny... You forgot about those darn doors you have to keep opening & closing all the time
 
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Old Nov 27, 2012 | 12:56 PM
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Hahahaha just take the body off so engine swapping is fast also! Yaa do it do it!
 
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Old Nov 27, 2012 | 01:15 PM
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You know... That's not a bad idea.
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 11:56 AM
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What happen with you boys, here we have always respect everybody and to each his onw. Im with you Brad, if you want one, buy it, I also like it, if I had one I will install in my engine, I have an IC, so I cant install the old style that I have on the shelf.


 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 12:41 PM
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Originally Posted by RÖENTGEEP
What happen with you boys, here we have always respect everybody and to each his onw. Im with you Brad, if you want one, buy it, I also like it, if I had one I will install in my engine, I have an IC, so I cant install the old style that I have on the shelf.


Good point JOSE, I have noticed we seem to be a little similar to a social club, some are more interested in what is going on in there own world and not as much consideration or concern for others problems, IDK may be just me
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 04:54 PM
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F81Z-6A949-AA (late 97 up medium size)
F81Z-6A955-AA (Plastic cast bracket for med size cover above)

YC3Z-6A949-AA (smaller 2000 up cover)
YC3Z-6A955-AA ( stamped sheet metal bracket for smaller cover above)
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Diesel_Brad
Engine Top Cover
F81Z-6A949-AA (late 97 up medium size)
F81Z-6A955-AA (Plastic cast bracket for med size cover above)

YC3Z-6A949-AA (smaller 2000 up cover)
YC3Z-6A955-AA ( stamped sheet metal bracket for smaller cover above)
Mines a piece of crap(97) or I would send it to you for free ...
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 05:05 PM
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Mines a piece of crap(97) or I would send it to you for free ...
That is ok. I have a new cover and bracket coming for under $75
 
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Old Nov 28, 2012 | 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Diesel_Brad
That is ok. I have a new cover and bracket coming for under $75
WHich one did you get ?...
 
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Old Nov 29, 2012 | 09:35 AM
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Mines a piece of crap(97) or I would send it to you for free ...
He said he wanted a NEW one. LOL.

 
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Old Nov 29, 2012 | 05:00 PM
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WHich one did you get ?...
I got the late 97/early 99 one
 
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Old Nov 30, 2012 | 11:32 AM
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Mines a piece of crap(97) or I would send it to you for free ...
Free is sometimes too good for people. =)
 
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Old Dec 3, 2012 | 09:50 AM
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That is ok. I have a new cover and bracket coming for under $75
Hell I'd have sold you one for less than half that. I think I even have the bracket.
 
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Old Dec 3, 2012 | 08:44 PM
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I am guilty of still running mine. I don't have an IC yet. Everytime I remove the cover to do anything, I think about leaving it off.....but then it always finds it's way back on. LOL
 
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