Recent content by GregTX

Thanks for the responses!!! I saw the fatfender list of interchangeable parts. However, if the thickness of the F1 vs F4 smooth bumper is the only difference I thought it may fit. I am probably going to have my original bumper chrome plated which will most likely be north of a grand. My only...

I am restoring/slight customizing a 51 Ford F4 and am having a hard time locating a F4 front bumper. Can I replace it with a 1951 F1 front bumper? I know the F1 bumper is inferior to the heavy F4 bumper but I can live with that if I can just bolt on a new F1 bumper.

Can someone tell me which headers will fit a 239 flathead in a 1951 F4? The space may be a little tight next to the steering column. I read other forums about Fenton, Reds, etc. and a number of people had problems getting them to fit. However, I didn't see anyone trying to install some on a...

Sorry for responding so late. I have been out of town. My issue is definitely the clutch. Before I remove it I want to go ahead and order the kit (clutch, bearings, pressure plate). can you guys confirm the original clutch size is 10"? Most of the sites (RockAuto, Summit, etc.) list it as...

Thx for the quick responses corvette8n - The rpms climb, yet the truck begins slowing down. I double clutch when shifting. I haven't mastered shifting without using the clutch. Scooder - I will measure the free play when I get home this evening. To be a little clearer when I...

While driving my F4 my truck loses power. I can only drive in 2nd or 3rd gear. Do you guys think this would be a clutch problem? I have had the truck for a year or so and am not sure when the clutch, pressure plate, bearing was last replaced. I usually take off in 2nd gear. I notice when I...