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Old 19-03-12, 21:30
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Default I was going to say...

I think it'd be a lot easier Ryan if you went with the ford gearbox...plus they make a much better noise than the Chevy box anyway.

But Plushy has solved your problem ...
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Old 20-03-12, 00:24
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Hi Tony, yep I'll go the easier option.
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Old 20-03-12, 08:38
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Hi Tony, truth be told it would pain me to know there was chev bits on my ford. Better go 100%.
It wouldn't bolt onto the Ford engine anyway.
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Old 20-03-12, 08:42
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Hi Tony, truth be told it would pain me to know there was chev bits on my ford. Better go 100%.
Better not buy yourself an early cab 11 then
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Old 20-03-12, 12:44
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Better not buy yourself an early cab 11 then

I thought you owned them all?

Hi Keith, well that saves me a lot of wasted time indeed!
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Old 20-03-12, 13:02
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I thought you owned them all?
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Ive only got one cab 11 but it is an early one with chev diffs
and FGT to boot
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Old 20-03-12, 14:04
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Ive only got one cab 11 but it is an early one with chev diffs
and FGT to boot
That sounds like a brag ..it's only a silly Ford after all
Only the GM diffs saved it from the scrap heap
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Old 20-03-12, 21:19
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That sounds like a brag ..it's only a silly Ford after all
Only the GM diffs saved it from the scrap heap

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Old 20-03-12, 22:15
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That sounds like a brag ..it's only a silly Ford after all
Only the GM diffs saved it from the scrap heap
More of a stir than a brag
Caught one fish at least
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