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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 11:19 AM
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A Tough Decision

I have 2 trucks a 1971 F-100 $x4 with a 360 np435 and a dana 20 T-Case single speed and a 1976 F-250 4x4 witha 351M np435 and a np205 T-case got to get rid of one, and get to keep and build the other hmmmm any opinions?
 
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 11:26 AM
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No Contest,Keep The 71
 
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 11:30 AM
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Personal preference, keep the 76.
 
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 11:38 AM
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Just my two cents- Keep the '76.
 
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 11:44 AM
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keep both, sell something else
 
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 12:11 PM
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I'm with buzzbait!! When I got posted from Alberta to here, had to get rid of my 74 F250 2x4, and my 58 F100. Kept the Crew Cab, and have to go back to get my 85 Thunderbird. I'm still crying over the two trucks I sold off!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 02:27 PM
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76 gets my vote
 
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 03:01 PM
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keep the F250
 
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 03:19 PM
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 03:54 PM
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76 all the way!!!!!!
 
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 07:08 PM
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LOL thx guys thats what i thought to was the 76 and one has got to go cause babay is on the way i dont want to get rid of either but have to thx for yalls input
 
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 08:41 PM
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id keep the '76 also, but just because its a 3/4 ton. both are cool. too bad you cant keep both, such is life.......
 
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