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  1. towcat

    Air filter thoughts

    yes, stock housing. i took off the restriction gauge ages ago....."what you don't know can't hurt ya" :O
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    Air filter thoughts

    i do a very oily K&N with a foam prefilter. :D
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    Recommendation for Front Hitch for 1988 F250 4x4 with Winch?

    i had one of those setups. a little on the light duty side. but if that is all you got, use with caution when putting the reciever plate underneath. also, if I can ask a favor, can you snap some pics of the winch mounting brackets behind the bumper? the new owner of the bracket can't figure out...
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    Big Ugly goes to rehab

    I remember back in 2012 rolling in to the MI rally. it was around 330am and there was three or four guys who insisted on staying up until I got there to welcome me and have a beer with me. you'll never find a group as welcoming and genuinely concerned for each other than this group. Even though...
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    Recommendation for Front Hitch for 1988 F250 4x4 with Winch?

    i'm thinking on mounting this on the bottom part of the winch. https://www.etrailer.com/Bumper-Hitch/Curt/C19031.html
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    Recommendation for Front Hitch for 1988 F250 4x4 with Winch?

    post a pic for my entertainment :D
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    Recommendation for Front Hitch for 1988 F250 4x4 with Winch?

    do you have a winch bumper mounted already?
  8. towcat

    2018 Rally progress

    i saw the name and face of FB but no truck pics of you with your rig :O
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    2018 Rally progress

    I'm usually pretty good at figuring names with trucks, but this year I have two unknowns. So, let's see if I have the lineup right. from left to right..... 1) F350camper 2) Danelle 3) ????? 4) Reset2 5) Dirtleg 6) Subway 7) Tsjea 8) NoMufflers 9) Laserjock 10) Mrs. Moose 11) Cooterdoc 12) ????
  10. towcat

    I'm selling my 90k mile 1991 banks turbo crewman dually

    marketplace. and don't forget to post pics and price.
  11. towcat

    Has anyone gone to 3.73 final drive?

    finally. someone who understands what really make these motors tick. if you want to tow real loads, you need gearing. it's that simple.
  12. towcat

    2018 Rally progress

    you're officially "old" when it's simpler to hand the electronic gadgets to the kids and tell them to take care of it for you :D
  13. towcat

    Engine pics?

    driven from kali to TX and back. daily driven. still have yet to clean it up :D
  14. towcat

    Engine pics?

    i don't think you looking for a mess like this. :O there's a motor there under the layer of Bar's leak and silt from the floodwaters created by hurricane Harvey last year :O
  15. towcat

    need auto trans part

    the job in front of yours is taking longer due to the need of hard parts. I don't get involved with the day-to-day stuff at the shop unless asked. will update as soon as it gets it's turn on the rack.
  16. towcat

    need auto trans part

    it's waiting for it's turn on the big rack. the consensus is you're lucky I have a spare 4wd C6 I can throw at this project.
  17. towcat

    Best ip and injectors for towing?

    I moved 15k/lb gross all day long with the F450 carrier. 19-21k/lb gross avoiding DOT like the plague. I did it for 20 years naturally aspirated. the secret? GEARING. 4.63 and 5.13 D80's and these truck pulls like noone's business. 4.56's in a F350 wilh turbo and IC will get you where you want...
  18. towcat

    School me on injector O-rings

    one more thing, "this simple trick" will make installing vitons a breeze :D
  19. towcat

    School me on injector O-rings

    get a hold of Typ4/russ :D
  20. towcat

    2018 Rally progress

    at least one made it through :D
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    Crazy Transmission?

    and that sir, is why you are done. no vacation. you've crossed the line.
  22. towcat

    Rarity of crew cab short bed frames?

    time for a road trip. need to determine title first.
  23. towcat

    4WD on Dry Pavement

    4wd locked ok going straight and EASY turns. you do a tight turn and something will eventually break.
  24. towcat

    Crazy Transmission?

    thread is closed. i'll deal with the other stuff in a little bit.
  25. towcat

    2018 Oilburners Rally

    "normal" ended when the "shine" and special pickled cherries come out :D
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