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Starting on my 86 frod F-250
« on: Jan 05, 2007, 11:04:32 AM »
When building a crawler, where do you start. I have never built a truck up to do anything but go, i wnat some help to get it to climb and go places normal vehicles wouldnt go.

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Re: Starting on my 86 frod F-250
« Reply #1 on: Jan 05, 2007, 12:34:13 PM »
1. Do more research
2. I personally wouldn't start with a 86' Ford F-250  but thats just my opinion..

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Re: Starting on my 86 frod F-250
« Reply #2 on: Jan 05, 2007, 04:02:50 PM »
  but thats just my opinion..


me too.........if u wanna go places normal vehicles dont u want a sami, toy or jeep.....not a fool-size truck :yupyup:
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Re: Starting on my 86 frod F-250
« Reply #3 on: Jan 05, 2007, 04:10:01 PM »
there arent any aftermarket parts here or much support for an f250, otehr than people using it as a towrig

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