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Value wise, that truck is only worth your labor to clean and straighten the shed and get it out of there - at most. I have turned over the odometer in my 62 W300 - TWICE! I bought it in 1983 for $500 at auction - it was 21 yrs old then. This one is now 57 yrs old. While it has nice sheetmetal, it i...

John thanks for the advice. I have some research to do now - this would be my 4th truck...its a very expensive hobby for sure. But one of my favorite parts of the hobby is the hunt for the right parts etc. I did notice the aftermarket/part is little to none. Are these trucks not very common or is it...

John, That is the main problem i am worried about- the dog tracking. I would actually like to use this truck as a truck if that makes sense - not an antique truck like my Fords. I will speak with the owner about getting her dug out. I just know he considers his time precious so maybe I will work out...

Hi John, Thank you for the response! I am going to find out as much as I can but you are right about digging. From the owners understanding it is the original poly 318 but his dad bought the truck in his teens so its a little fuzzy. Originally the truck was used as a boom truck and had the winch mou...

Hello guys, New member here and this might be a difficult question...so a little background first. I am actually a Ford guy and I've only ever worked on vintage ford trucks. I have always worked on the larger trucks (F2-F650s) so the W300 is right up my ally and the 4.88 gears sound pretty good comp...