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Posted by gold-leaf-deere on February 14, 2007 at 12:42:58 from (152.163.101.6):
In Reply to: OT flathead fords posted by ken in texas on February 13, 2007 at 20:36:43:
I drove a 1951 1 ton Ford flat head over 100,000 miles from 1970 to 1976 hauling tractors, very common to have a D John Deere on the 9 foot bed and another one on the trailer. Had to grind the valves three times, I bought a new IHC 1 ton pick up in 1973, it was such a piece of junk that I bought my old Ford back and drove it two more years. The old Ford known as Big Red is still in the barn. It's demise was when I put some tin headers on it and cracked some valves seats due to the engine colling down to fast.
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