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General Information

Year
1983
Make
Ford
Model
f-100
Color
Silver Metallic
Packages
Cruise Control,Factory Air
History
1995 pulled 300 six out and put 1974 LTD Police Interceptor 460 in Truck With c-6 and Factory 1985 460 Motor Mount and Crossmember Kit in.In 2006 did complete Resto in Silver METALLIC with rebuild on tired engine.
1983 Ford f-100 (Silver Metallic)

Modifications

Drivetrain
1974 460 Bored .060 with Jet Hot Coated Intake Manifold,Gasket Port Matched Shorty Exhaust Manifolds that I Bored out To 1.75 Inside Diameter at Collectors and Polished then had Jet Hot Coated,Fabricated March Pulleys with Help from a Friend to Accomodate Air Pump on Water Pump Pully and Full Emission Controls from a 1978 Lincoln To cut Emissions 6points,It worked very well and Installed Bowl Vent on 750 Edelbrock carb To truck Evap System,Intake was a Performer EGR,INSTALLED MODIFIED Ford Racing Valve Covers with a Dual Snorkel Ram Air Air Cleaner Set-up that I made With Edelbrock Velocity Stack incorporated into AirCleaner,All this to make Pa. Happy On Emissions.
Interior
Did complete Color change from Ugly Navy Blue Factory Color to Medium Gray with Silver Accents on Dash and Painted Black the Square Pad above Glovebox to match the Black Instrument Cluster on Drivers Side T give Interior that Oldschool Custom Look with lower Carpeted Door Panels(gray panels with black carpet)Installed 1984 XLT Lariot Head Liner and back corner Pieces with Sound Deadening on Floor Pan and new Black Floor Carpet,had extra Padding put in Bench Seat with a GM Twead Bucket seat Pattern Sewn into Seat Upholstery
Exterior
Added Lund Step Boards and Stainless Trin on Wheel Wells and Had EC Bedliner Spray Bed,Added 2 new Plastic Gas Tanks and all new Gas SHOCKS,sTIPPED fRAME AND pAINTED.
Audio
Iam going to install a CD Player With Multi Funtion Multi-Media and Hands Free-Blue Tooth
Suspension
stock suspension
Wheel and Tire
American Racing Ventura Mags on 31x11.50 All Season Radials for the Summer and a 4 wheel set of Factory Ford Spoked Mags with Stainless Trim Rings and Center caps with 31x11.50 Directional Mud and Snow Tires for thy Winter Months.

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