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Old May 5, 2007 | 01:25 AM
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wicked cool, we are probably gonna pull the camper to sandy point at sometime just for a little get away. its such a beautiful spot
 
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Old May 5, 2007 | 11:03 PM
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names Grant. i live in Nanaimo, im 17 and i have 4 fords. 2 82 f150s 1 88 f150 and 1 91 exploder. the 82 i am currently restoring and using the other 82 for parts. i want to restore it to like a nite edition. is there a place where i can get aftermarket parts and body panels for these trucks?
 
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Old May 5, 2007 | 11:40 PM
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welcome aboard Grant, good to have you, sounds like quite a project you've got there. Unfortunately I can't help you with body panels or many parts except to reccommend KMS car parts in coquitlm or abbotsford as the few dealings i have had with them their service has been excellent.
 
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Old May 6, 2007 | 01:04 AM
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Welcome Grant, nice colection you have going on!
 
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Old May 9, 2007 | 08:07 PM
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Hi, names Kevin


I'm in Vernon, originally from Kelowna, moving back to K-Town this summer. I drive truck for Esso. I'm also a welder/fabricator & build all my own stuff.
List of Fords I've owned over the years (all 4x4s) ;
4 - '81 Broncos
2 - '79 F250 Super Cabs
2 - '79 F250 Crew Cabs
'69 F250
'73 F250
'81 F150 Super Cab
'85 F250 Super Cab diesel

Currently drive
'42 Ford GPW
'85 F350 Crew Cab
'93 Bronco





Have tons of pics of the old rides also.
 

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Old May 9, 2007 | 10:12 PM
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Very cool rides, I love your bronco! Welcome to the chapter Dont be a stranger now!
 
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Old May 9, 2007 | 11:05 PM
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sweet i dident know we could put pics in here heres my rides. not to shabby for only 17 eh

my daily driver

my 91 EXPLODER dosent run. i wonder why??

84 for cab and engine for the 82 im restoring

this is what it looked like before i rolled it

and after. now restoing with the cab and the 351 from the f250

and my dads 1926 model t. will be mine 1 day
 

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Old May 9, 2007 | 11:28 PM
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Hi, names Kevin ......
Awesome rigs man. I see that you already found this chapter. I guess I should have looked here before I piped up in the 351 forum.
 
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Old May 10, 2007 | 10:09 AM
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1982 you have some deadly trucks there!
 
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Old May 13, 2007 | 11:47 PM
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howdy fella's, beautiful rides. Love that T.
 
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Old May 14, 2007 | 11:59 AM
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T in black looks good yep
 
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Old May 14, 2007 | 10:15 PM
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you can get it in any colour you want, as long as its black..
 
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Old May 14, 2007 | 11:33 PM
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Damn rights!
 
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Old May 15, 2007 | 09:23 AM
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yep, shes got a 177 ci 2.9L 4 banger, 22 horsepower, 0-60 never! 2 speed tranny and a crank start
 
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Old May 15, 2007 | 10:14 AM
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That kicks *** though. Those cars are so neat to see all restored like that.
 
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