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I have a 1966 N700 Crew Cab that was built in Louisville Ford Truck Plant June 1966. I posted pics of it but thread was deleted by a mod. I have...
It has the original 330 FT HD engine in it. Rebuilt less than 1000 miles ago. 5spd trans with 2 speed rear.
Maybe because he is in his 90's and on dialysis 3 days a week and no longer able to drive? That is why he allowed me to buy the truck as he is...
Thanks! Can't wait to start driving it. That's the plan! As soon as I can get it hauled to my place I will be driving it. It has a dump bed so...
Here is a extremely rare truck that has been sitting for quite some time. Very very solid with only a few minor bumps. 1966 N700 Crew Cab. Older...
No clue what happened to all the pics! Thought some might want to hear the 482" FE actually run. Nothing like a solid roller cammed FE in the...
[IMG] [IMG] F100 Ranger Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
[IMG] F100 Ranger I am restoring now has a jump seat. I also have a 1966 F250 Ranger. No console. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B....
The console is Falcon. It was a option on the Ranger Package. Not std equipment. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
[IMG] [IMG] Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Did go with a repop style Halibrand wheel. Only non stock item on interior is period correct Stewart Warner Tachometer. Sent from my iPhone...
[IMG] [IMG] Before n after. [IMG] [IMG] Bucket seats were an available option back in 1964-66. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B....
It’s because of change in design. ‘66 Chevelle was total different from ‘64. The trucks like mine are same series 1961-66. Fenders, doors, hood...
Paint store open! 677.97 $ later... absolutely nuts in paint prices. The wipe/prep is now illegal to sell in my county. Do have color on! Wait a...
Very nice! Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
Had hood final sanded, wiped down & paint mixed. (My very last splash of white) I had just finished going over hood with tack cloth and heard...
GoodGuys this weekend expecting 3000 cars. Pushed to get truck ready but kind of doubtful now but oh so close [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Sent...
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] After 10 yrs finally got color on box. Tailgate ready for color. Sent from my...
Thanks Bob! Trying to get box painted but getting so much rain. October 1st we had enough rain to be second most rain in October since records...
Color in pic is amint green not original. [IMG] Original shown in pic. Undecided if it will go Factory color or black. Paint code blank Special...
It’s been in Arizona since new. One family owned. The 1965 TBird hubcaps were ordered with truck as was the 1965 TBird paint tropical turquoise....
[IMG] The F100 Ranger looked like this! Drove it for a month or so as joke then it got old so decided to remove stripes. Got a bit carried away....
[IMG] Picked up some Black SPI primer to go in bare metal truck. Also have new stock Black upholstery for the buckets, new carpet etc. Sent...
Stampings are different so one groove block goes one way the next grove rotate 180 deg. Sent from my iPhone using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] I made these wooden blocks from hardwood to help in sanding the many grooves on top n bottom side of box floor. Got...
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] My daily driver 1966 F100 Ranger (factory bucket seats) all options truck has been bare metal for approx 16 months....
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Blocking primer on, then blocked every nook and cranny then re-primed. Underside now in color!...
Another yr of doing this stuff and will hang up toolbelt for good. Enough is enough. 45 yrs of 12-18 hour days 6 days per week with little to no...
One of those types than knows nothing will get done to car and chances of me getting it on road much better. Therefore simply don’t let me acquire...
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