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Old Oct 2, 2014 | 02:46 PM
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Picked up my new 49 F3 last week and thought I would need to seek the wisdom and knowledge of those that have gone and spent before. Great site.
 
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Old Oct 3, 2014 | 10:21 AM
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Congrats on the truck and welcome to the forum! This site is full of great advice and useful information.
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Old Oct 11, 2014 | 02:37 PM
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Thanks, looking forward to the project!



Before the teardown.





Getting ready to find out how much I don't know!








For some reason the bed was widen about 3"








3.55 rear











 
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Old Oct 12, 2014 | 03:38 PM
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It's a wider differential from an 87 F250. So bed is five inches wider. Glad you found the forum. Have fun with it.
 
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Old Oct 12, 2014 | 07:52 PM
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Thanks Dave, it's in great shape and very excited.
 
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Pretty cool truck, Welcome to the site.
 
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Old Oct 29, 2014 | 04:15 PM
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Continuing to dismantle.



Cheap and by myself, it woks!

















 
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