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Old Oct 13, 2014 | 10:40 AM
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1988 ford f150 v8 302, C6, 1356 transfer case. 109k stock

 
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Old Oct 13, 2014 | 11:05 AM
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Can't get pics to upload at work, i'll try when I get home.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2014 | 11:37 AM
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I didn't know you could get a c4 in these truck 4wd I thought it was only C6.
Anyways can't wait to see it my 88 F150 is a 302 (soon to be 308) C6 with bw1356 and I am always looking for ideas.
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Old Oct 13, 2014 | 11:55 AM
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You are correct, my typo
 
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Old Oct 13, 2014 | 11:56 AM
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lift, tires, rims, bushings everywhere, exhaust, new interior.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2014 | 12:06 PM
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sounds good. Hopefully you aren't going over a 4-6".
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Old Oct 13, 2014 | 12:19 PM
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33's with 4" or 35's with 6", can't decide yet.
 
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Old Oct 14, 2014 | 04:45 PM
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Maybe with 355 gears and a 302 I should go with 33's
 
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Old Oct 14, 2014 | 04:49 PM
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I personally would. On mine I plan to go with leveling kit and 33s. To me that is pleny high enough.
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Old Oct 14, 2014 | 11:34 PM
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file:///C:/g/picture/2135469
 
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Old Oct 15, 2014 | 10:53 AM
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I don't think the picture worked. LOL
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Old Oct 15, 2014 | 12:24 PM
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I used to be able to post my work computer(gov job) won't let me.
 
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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 09:50 AM
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Here's pic.
 
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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 11:23 AM
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Looks like a nice truck and the paint looks in great shape for an AZ truck (I know AZ is rough on paint).
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Old Oct 21, 2014 | 12:10 PM
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Paint is 1 1/2 years old. Saves me some money.
 
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