hello from utah

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  1. 38fordtruck

    38fordtruck Newbie

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    47 ford on 78 yota chassis
    hi everybody let me start off by saying i don't a "complete" toyota, however im building a 47 ford pickup on a 77 or 78(unsure) hilux frame that i saved from a scrap yard.

    heres some photos

    this was how i found the yota shame really

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    and it became an organ donor

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    test fitting the body

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    and now this is about where i am at

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    i have got one question right now and that is, is there anywhere i can get a steering u-joint that will spline up to the steering box? so i can get rid of the rag joint i have jimmy riged right now
     
  2. eurofreak2002

    eurofreak2002 Toyotaholic

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    Im unsure if they make them stock or can get one from a different car but you can always make one.
     
  3. smartmonkey

    smartmonkey Veteran

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    Welcome to the forum. It is a shame about the yota (although the grill seems in decent nick) but at least it lives on
     
  4. 38fordtruck

    38fordtruck Newbie

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    thanks for the welcome guys ill do a little research and see if i can find something that will work
     

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