Well got the new return line on yesterday and topped off the powersteering fluid. Started the day by breaking off the clip on one of the valve cover harness plugs so that was a bummer. Dabbed a little rtv on the connection and gonna keep am eye on it cause I don't feel like rewiring with a new plug.
Thanks everyone! Seabass your build has been an inspiration for mine like all the other OBS's on here. The Front end on this thing was serviced somewhere along the way with new parts and is fairly tight but if and when it gives me grief it will probably come out for a 60.
I suppose the pics on...
Yeah, I am jealous of his rig for sure! Thanks for the info on the trans lines, that will be helpful if/when I dig into that project. Right now I don't do much towing so trans cooler hasn't been a priority but someday I hope to add a camper of some sort to the stable. But then I also want to add...
Well, now that I have had my truck for a year I suppose I should finally get around to making my build thread. Backstory- I have wanted an OBS ford since I was a kid. Drove several over the years and the want never left. Was casually looking for a truck last fall and was split on keeping my...
Yeah in my truck with the worn out stock springs I just watch the frame flex in my mirror when I go over a dip in the road! Would love to put a 60 in the front, maybe someday...just can't justify the $$ when everything works fine.
But once again awesome fab skills on this thing! I still really...
Since you are in NE OH, when shopping used vehicles I would look at vehicles outside of the local market in areas where rust is less prevalent. Vehicles in Ohio just get destroyed by rust and getting something rust free will at least make your build easier, and with diligent and frequent washes...
Not a nissan or titan fan, but excited to see more diesels in light trucks. With that being said, still nervous about a modern diesel and all the complications they bring. Looking to buy a truck in 3-4 years so I will wait and see how it all plays out.
Your recent posts have me missing CO in a bad way...and ditto on the chainsaw, always kept mine in the truck with all the beetle kill and dead fir around.
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