i read 6 pages just to keep the black truck? :biggun: lol, jk. good call man. only way i would work that deal is if he drove to me. and swap out...
thats an easy fix if that is all. i personally would like a new bed, or take an SD 6.75' bed w/ tailgate step, chop it down to 5.5', and mount it...
here's Big'uns new decal for his truck
thanks bro. she don't know yet lol.
lmao. got me w/ the DES. i'm thinkin this way West... if it costs me $2.5k to do this, then I will get that back on trade in difference between...
there is a lifted cadillac escalade truck round here. prolly runnin a good 12" lift, on some 40's prolly. on his back window it says "redneck...
it looks like a good buy. the posi unit is the differential. just like a limited slip, or open diff, the posi unit is another. it is in between a...
there is no way that the 4.6 would get better gas mileage w/ a 4.56 then it would w/ the 4.30. I have the 4.30 and I get 17+ COMBINED if I keep it...
Bunch of Buzz Killington's :jester: It sounds like I might be following you lol. I'm gonna start lookin at junk yards for front housings, no...
word. thanks guys for wantin to pitch in on the help. this is all up in the air still, just wanted to get a parts list so i can fully price...
& room and board... they would be drivin up from Nederland lol.
i think i am gonna need lots of boot for that trade. you swapped a 4wd for your 7.3 4wd. my rig is nice, but its still a 2wd (locker or not)....
i hear ya brother. and i appreciate the skepticism. honestly. keeps me grounded. i guess i'll keep this list going, and when I got the boot, see...
i could see myself taking a week vacation, havin my buddy take a week as well, w/ some boot from me for the help, and i think we could knock it...
^^^ lmao. yea, that'll look real nice. small lil 8.8 and that 2.5 ton up front :jester:
great links! i'm thinkin an SAS, even though as BA as they are, would be overkill. I don't plan on bein rough on my suspension where it would...
i think i could handle an IFS conversion, especially if i have the donor truck parked in my driveway, but the SAS is a whole new beast, and would...
Look guys, I appreciate the inputs, but this thread isn't WHETHER I SHOULD OR NOT but what is needed to complete this conversion. Its my dime, not...
how so? if i find a wrecked truck but good powertrain, its like $2k tops, which is cheaper then a new truck note. hell, price all that stuff i...
So I am gonna do this by the end of the year. lets make a parts list. I'll start Transmission Transfer case Rear Driveshaft Front Drive...
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