first real job!!!!
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1982 flareside
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first real job!!!!
Today i got hired on at a local diesel shop. Im so happy it also makes it own exhaust and u bolts. They have pipe that go from 1 7/8'' to 8'' in diameter. He said for the cost of the pipe on like a sunday i can put new exhaust on my truck or car.
Jeremy
1971 Ford F250 camper special 360 T18(old model) 4 speed 4.11 gears 2wd with 1969 doghouse soon to be daily driver FRANKENFORD
1982 Ford F150 flareside 300 T18(new model) 4 speed 4.11 gears 4wd Daily driver
Some people say my truck is ugly and all i say is "Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder.
1971 Ford F250 camper special 360 T18(old model) 4 speed 4.11 gears 2wd with 1969 doghouse soon to be daily driver FRANKENFORD
1982 Ford F150 flareside 300 T18(new model) 4 speed 4.11 gears 4wd Daily driver
Some people say my truck is ugly and all i say is "Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder.
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ScottT80
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Re: first real job!!!!
Congratulations!
1968 F100 Ranger 390/C6 Lunar Green/Wimbleton White (Driver)
1968 F100 Ranger 360 Borg Warner OD Lunar Green/Wimbleton White
1968 F100 Ranger 360 Borg Warner OD Lunar Green/Wimbleton White
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crazyhorse
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Re: first real job!!!!
Congratulations, Hope you have much sucess at your new job.
Is that a new exhaust I see in your future?
Is that a new exhaust I see in your future?
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hdpusher
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Re: first real job!!!!
They put money in your pocket and let you use the shop equipment. Sounds like a good deal.
67 Chevy II 302 sbc
67 Ford F350 Motor home
68 Ford F100 long bed (Sold
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78 CJ5
03 Dodge Cummins
67 Ford F350 Motor home
68 Ford F100 long bed (Sold
)78 CJ5
03 Dodge Cummins
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basketcase0302
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Re: first real job!!!!
Congrats on the new job. Work hard to reap the rewards. 
Jeff
http://www.fordification.com/forum/view ... 22&t=46251
SOLD-71 F-350 dually flatbed, 302 / .030 over V-8 with a "baby"C-6, B & M truckshifter, Dana70/4.11 ratio, intermittent wipers, tilt steering, full LED lighting on the flat bed, and no stereo yet (this way I can hear the rattles to diagnose)! SOLD!
Many Ford bumps / one 76' EB / and several dents through the years.
A lot of "oddball" Ford parts collected from working on them for 34 years now!
2008 Ford Escape 4 x 4
http://www.fordification.com/forum/view ... 22&t=46251
SOLD-71 F-350 dually flatbed, 302 / .030 over V-8 with a "baby"C-6, B & M truckshifter, Dana70/4.11 ratio, intermittent wipers, tilt steering, full LED lighting on the flat bed, and no stereo yet (this way I can hear the rattles to diagnose)! SOLD!
Many Ford bumps / one 76' EB / and several dents through the years.
A lot of "oddball" Ford parts collected from working on them for 34 years now!
2008 Ford Escape 4 x 4
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Montana71-F100
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Re: first real job!!!!
Congratulations!
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fbomb100
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Re: first real job!!!!
yes thats good to hear.. good for you
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1972hiboy
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Re: first real job!!!!
this is good news! how exciting. I remember going to work for a logging company's truck shop right after highschool. I Was blown away they were going to pay me 12 bucks an hour and let me use the ahop on the weekends if I wanted. Good advice. work hard keep them happy and reap the rewards!
Rich
1973 f350 super c/s 460/c6 22k orig miles
1972 f350 srw crewcab special 390
1972 f250 4x4 sport custom 390fe Red
1972 f250 4x4 custom 360 FE " Ranger Ric"
1972 f250 4x4 custom 84k og miles 390
1971 f250 4x4 sport custom 56k og miles. 360
1970 f250 4x4 428 fe hp60 205 d60
Dont eat yellow snow.....
1973 f350 super c/s 460/c6 22k orig miles
1972 f350 srw crewcab special 390
1972 f250 4x4 sport custom 390fe Red
1972 f250 4x4 custom 360 FE " Ranger Ric"
1972 f250 4x4 custom 84k og miles 390
1971 f250 4x4 sport custom 56k og miles. 360
1970 f250 4x4 428 fe hp60 205 d60
Dont eat yellow snow.....
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1982 flareside
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Re: first real job!!!!
The first day went good changed a oil pan in a c15 catapillar. It was in a peterbuilt had to do wheel seals , pm, oil and fuel filter change. After that changed a bunch of tires. Hard work but love the job and thank you all at fordification
Jeremy
1971 Ford F250 camper special 360 T18(old model) 4 speed 4.11 gears 2wd with 1969 doghouse soon to be daily driver FRANKENFORD
1982 Ford F150 flareside 300 T18(new model) 4 speed 4.11 gears 4wd Daily driver
Some people say my truck is ugly and all i say is "Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder.
1971 Ford F250 camper special 360 T18(old model) 4 speed 4.11 gears 2wd with 1969 doghouse soon to be daily driver FRANKENFORD
1982 Ford F150 flareside 300 T18(new model) 4 speed 4.11 gears 4wd Daily driver
Some people say my truck is ugly and all i say is "Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder.