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Alabama thread!

Discussion in 'Alabama' started by Davtopgun, May 18, 2009.

  1. Mar 18, 2019 at 6:11 AM
    BamaTaco56

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    Thanks!

    The body damage has begun. Time to start keeping one on hand.
     
  2. Mar 18, 2019 at 6:16 AM
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    Like, so many.
    Y’all don’t forget to check out our Birmingham meet up thread.
     
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  3. Mar 18, 2019 at 6:21 AM
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  4. Mar 18, 2019 at 6:22 AM
    coke can

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    Well this is kind of a bummer- apparently this antenna makes a whistling noise once you get over about 70... :annoyed:
     
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  5. Mar 18, 2019 at 6:37 AM
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    Where are you driving that the speed limit is over 70? o_O
     
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  6. Mar 18, 2019 at 6:40 AM
    coke can

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    Um, I was doing 70 and had a headwind, so relative wind was over 70? :anonymous:
     
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  7. Mar 18, 2019 at 6:40 AM
    JBTacoma

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    :thumbsup:
     
  8. Mar 18, 2019 at 6:56 AM
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    Morning everyone.

    Just add some 33" tires and some bumpers, you'll never hear that pesky antenna noise again.
     
  9. Mar 18, 2019 at 7:45 AM
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    It’s sad to see an 85 Toyota like this, but I’m just using it for practice cuts and save some good material.

    Btw I rammed the cab with the forks on the skid steer to put in on the trailer. It wasn’t invoked in any wreck. Just frame rust victim.

    Also peak that sticker on the back of the ford

    5757A3E0-0329-4052-872F-81CD7717CC9A.jpg
     
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  10. Mar 18, 2019 at 7:55 AM
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    No power stroking that superduty?
     
  11. Mar 18, 2019 at 7:58 AM
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    Is there a Cummins in that POS?
     
  12. Mar 18, 2019 at 7:58 AM
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    cummins everywhere!
     
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    how's it a POS? lol
     
  14. Mar 18, 2019 at 7:59 AM
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    It’s a Ford
     
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  15. Mar 18, 2019 at 8:01 AM
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    don't be too bias. It's a great truck, and not because it has a cummins in it. It's just really a nice truck.
     
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  16. Mar 18, 2019 at 8:11 AM
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    The only ford diesels worth a darn don’t have ford motors in them
     
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  17. Mar 18, 2019 at 8:17 AM
    whitedlite

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    All engines have their faults somewhere in the drivetrain, rather it be duramax, cummins, or a powerstroke.

    6.0 had about 225k miles when it popped a head gasket. It was tuned it's whole life. I'm not complaining. That was first problem

    The only good diesels aren't new diesels would be better word choice than Fords. They're great engines in new trucks, but they're hindered by too many emissions.
    This is why Glider trucks are so popular in the truck world, but the government limits how many they can manufacture. It's a new body with an old engine reman engine.
     
  18. Mar 18, 2019 at 8:27 AM
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    The new 6.7 actually is t terrible considering the history power stroke engines. 6.0 and 6.4 were junk, which is why they were only produced for a few years each. The ford 7.3 was ok, but not quite the same as the international 7.3.

    Nothing will compare to the mechanical 12 valve Cummins.
     
  19. Mar 18, 2019 at 8:44 AM
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    too bad on the 12V cummins the truck falls apart around it. Also the transmission will fail fairly soon.
     
  20. Mar 18, 2019 at 9:11 AM
    tweakit88

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    Only the best.
    I honestly didnt know what we were doing
     

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