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Old Jan 2, 2014 | 05:05 PM
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WB=115
color= j
model= f100
body= 581
trans= a
axle= 09

Does anyone know what the color, body, & axle are?
 
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Old Jan 2, 2014 | 05:12 PM
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How do I adjust the power steering? its the round metal can style off the 70s f series. I want to make it harder to steer.
 
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Old Jan 2, 2014 | 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Mattoon Machine
1965 F100 // WB: 115 / Color: J / Model: F100 / Body: 581 / Trans: A / Axle: 09
115" Wheelbase.

J = Rangoon Red.

F100 2WD, 5,000 lbs. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.

581: 5 = Red Crush Vinyl & Red Wicker Pattern Vinyl / 81 = 81A Standard Cab.

A = Ford type 3.03 3 Speed Manual all Syncromesh Transmission.

09 = Ford 9" Rear Axle / 3.70-1 / No Limited Slip / 3,300 lbs. Rear Axle Capacity.
 
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Old Jan 2, 2014 | 06:25 PM
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Thanks!!!!!!!
 
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Old Jan 2, 2014 | 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Mattoon Machine
How do I adjust the power steering? its the round metal can style off the 70s f series. I want to make it harder to steer.
Remove the power steering and replace it with a manual box.

Instant harder steering.

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Old Jan 2, 2014 | 09:02 PM
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Originally Posted by garbz2
Remove the power steering and replace it with a manual box.

Instant harder steering.

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Exactly, as short of that you can't.
 
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