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Old 07-30-2017, 05:26 PM   #20
bill3rail
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Re: Engine Access

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Originally Posted by VWNate1 View Post
Just so Bill ;

When I were a lad in the mid 1960's, I had me a Brand 'F' F100 stepper, 240CID i6 three on the tree etc.

I'd sit _inside_ the engine compartment(I was 6'1" then) on the fender with my legs on the frame rails....
I had a "F" truck with a straight six and stood beside the engine, on the ground, to tune it up. At first it thought it looked funny, but I enjoyed not reaching so far.

Bill
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