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Old Apr 24, 2005 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by fastback69
The MAIN problem is that there isn't enough support from the aftermarket.
I have to agree to that, parts are available though through a handfull of companies but you have a hard time finding the right stuff. You see plenty of stuff for 302/351w but not the 300.
 
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Old Apr 24, 2005 | 10:19 PM
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Originally Posted by fastback69
The MAIN problem is that there isn't enough support from the aftermarket.
i also agree, the only real aftermarket that takes it far with the 300 that ive seen is clifford, and they are getting a bad rep from everyone

Originally Posted by wrkhrs6
Well, the MAIN problem with 300's is the truck rots down around them. 8)
preach it brother. im just waiting for my truck to just fall apart, i figure ill strap a lazy boy to the frame when that happens.
 
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 01:05 PM
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Im on rear-end #3, tranny #2, windshield-wiper motor #3, second set of ball joints, and have had problems with just about everything BUT the motor.
 
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 04:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Schmids4.9l
Im on rear-end #3, tranny #2, windshield-wiper motor #3, second set of ball joints, and have had problems with just about everything BUT the motor.
exactly
 
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 05:08 PM
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Timing gears on the newer trucks.
 
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