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How To Install A Windshield Gasket Seal
How To & DIY

How To Remove and Replace 1930s-70s Windshield Seals

January 11, 2021 Roadkill Customs
David and Jason install a windshield gasket step-by-step using a method that works on most cars and trucks from the 1930s to the late 70s. [More…]
Ford F100 truck
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Five Ways to Improve Handling in an F100

May 3, 2020 Roadkill Customs
We discuss five ways to improve the handling on your Ford F100 truck including polyurethane bushings, sway bars, and Crown Vic swap. [More…]
Ford F100 truck with Crown Vic front-end swap
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Ford F100 / Crown Vic Front-End Swap Pros and Cons

April 23, 2020 Roadkill Customs
Jeff Ford looks at the reasons to do and not to do a Crown Victoria front-end swap in a F100 truck. [More…]
1973-79 Ford F100 Disc Brakes
How To & DIY

How To Rebuild 1973-79 Ford F100 Disc Brakes

April 18, 2020 Roadkill Customs
Rebuilding 1973-79 Ford F100 disc brakes, from sandblasting and painting, rotors and spindles, to making sure parts are within spec. [More…]
F100 Crown Vic Front End Swap Step-by-Step
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F100 Crown Vic Front End Swap Step-by-Step

April 8, 2020 Roadkill Customs
The Plan: Get a Crown Vic front-end swap including hooking up the brakes and steering on an F100 truck in a weekend. [More…]
Ford F100 Interior Makeover
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Ford F100 Interior Makeover ~ Floor Patch, Paint, Carpet, Dash, and More

April 2, 2020 Roadkill Customs
The seats, carpet, and dash pad get replaced in this 50yr old Ford F100. The floor gets patched and the interior gets a fresh coat of paint. [More…]
Dylan's 1954 F100 ~ An Early 1960s Style Build
Rides & Roadkillers

Dylan’s 1954 F100 ~ An Early 1960s Style Build

November 12, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Check out Dylan’s High School hot rod, a 1954 F100 done in an early ’60s style that he started when he was 14 years old. [More…]
How To Cut Your Long Bed to a Short Bed in a Weekend
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How To Cut Your Long Bed to a Short Bed in a Weekend

October 26, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Rob at 330 Garage turns cutting a Ford F100 long bed to short bed into a weekend DIY project ~ 2-Part video details cutting frame and bed… [More…]
How To Install a Custom Wood Bed on an F100 Truck
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How To Install a Custom Wood Bed on an F100 Truck

October 25, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Jeremy installs a custom wood bed on Power Nation’s Ford F100 truck project, and a Jeep gets LED’s before hitting the trail. [More…]
66 Smoke ~ Cummins Powered 1966 Ford F-100
Rides & Roadkillers

66 Smoke ~ Cummins Powered 1966 Ford F-100

October 21, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This roadkillin’ muscle truck is an amalgamation of factory original parts, aftermarket goods, and Frankenstein modifications. [More…]
1965 Ford F100
Builds and Examples

1965 Ford F100 / Police Interceptor Build

July 8, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Works like a Truck, Rides like a Car ~ Chris Meyer gives you on a look at a1965 Ford F100 / 2011 Crown Vic Police Interceptor build. [More…]
Lower Ford F100 For Under $100
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Lowering a Ford F100 For Under $100

April 24, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Lowering a 1971 Ford F100 truck for less than $100.00 out of pocket including flipping the axle, cutting coils and C-Notching the frame. [More…]
Rusty's 1965 Ford F100 and Motorcycle Trailer with 1972 Honda SL350 Motorcycle
Rides & Roadkillers

Rusty’s 1965 Ford F100 and Trailer with 1972 Honda SL350 Motorcycle

April 23, 2019 Roadkill Customs
An in-depth look at Rusty’s 1965 Ford F100 and matching motorcycle trailer carrying Rusty’s vintage 1972 Honda SL350 motorcycle. [More…]
1971 Ford F100 LS Engine and Suspension Swap
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1971 Ford F100 LS Engine and Suspension Swap ~ Questions Answered

April 18, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Crown Vic Front-End, Mustang Independent Rear-End, LS Engine Swapped 1971 Ford F100 Questions Answered with Part Numbers. [More…]
1970 Ford F100 RestoMod Muscle Truck Build
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1970 Ford F100 RestoMod Muscle Truck Build

April 13, 2019 Roadkill Customs
The crew at Classic Car Studio transformed this tired old 1970 Ford F-100 farm truck into a tire-shredding torque monster! [More…]
1956 Ford F100 RestoMod Pickup Truck Project
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1956 Ford F100 Pickup Truck Build Photo Compilation

April 1, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Build photo compilation of a 1956 Ford F100 restomod pickup truck project built by Ford-Trucks.com member 56panelford. [More…]
1953 Ford F100 Custom Boss 302 RestoMod Build
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1953 Ford F100 Custom Boss 302 RestoMod Build

March 30, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Watch how the Classic Car Studio mechanics transform a 1953 Ford F-100 from a farmland hauler to an ass-hauling racer! [More…]
"Old Blue" After the Build ~ Coyote Powered 1968 F100
Rides & Roadkillers

“Old Blue” After the Build ~ Coyote Powered 1968 F100

March 25, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Grenade Motorsports and the 1968 F100 Coyote powered pickup six months after the build — How is it now? It’s pretty kickass actually. [More…]

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