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1983 Ford F-150

Posted December 14 2009 02:45 PM by Ali Mansour 
Filed under: Miscellaneous, Ali Mansour

Photo too small for the magazine, but fine for the web.


Vehicle: '83 Ford F-150  
Owner: Jon Radcliff, Dundee,NY    
Tires: 44x18.50 X15  TSL
Wheels: 15 x10 American Racing     
Suspension: 21 1/2 custom Rancho Shocks and all chromed steering-ladder bar chromed, too
Drive Train: C-6 Transmission Reverse Valve body-  2500 stall converter  1979  NP 205 Transfer case..  
Axles : Rear is an (N) case 9 inch with a spool,  Front is a Dana 44 with a locker          
 Performance: 1988          460 Roller engine with Dove cylinder heads..MSD Ignition Edlebrock carb & intake- cam is big
Other mods- Floor Shift   10,000 RPM Tach    Bucket seats
Does it work the way you want...So far haven't found anything to  stop it..
Anything you would change..    Yes--use 3/4 ton axles with 4:11 gears
Funniest Wheeling Incident:: Stepping on the gas on wet road and turning it completely around..
Anything to add:    I hope i made the right choice to save it from the crusher...The guy was going to cut it apart and dismantle it..

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