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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 01:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Bluejay
A couple of bends down the road from me, out in the woods, there is a 1st Gen lightning for sale. Was weird way out in no where to see that parked in a yard. Looks like perfect shape and black. Those were neat trucks.
I have a soft spot for those, look great lightly modified
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 05:08 PM
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Does it have something to do with a public restroom?
I would say more like a private shop.
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 05:48 PM
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I stayed at work. Feel better now.

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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Stealth
That's even tougher. I've never welded any stainless near that thin. I liked tigging with filler rod though. It was just fun, and I taught myself how to weld, no school. Basically my job previously before LM I considered a trade school since I learned most everything I do today there, except I don't weld now. Haven't welded in nine years now.
I'm pretty much the same way. Fiddled around with TIG while I was at trade school here and there. Got this position at ULA last January not really knowing how to weld persay. Even the weld engineers say I'm one of the better they've seen. Heck I've never even MIG welded, not sure if I could.
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 06:37 PM
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I'm pretty much the same way. Fiddled around with TIG while I was at trade school here and there. Got this position at ULA last January not really knowing how to weld persay. Even the weld engineers say I'm one of the better they've seen. Heck I've never even MIG welded, not sure if I could.
Mig welding is easy!!!!
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 06:40 PM
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Originally Posted by 06F150STX
Mig welding is easy!!!!
That's what everyone says. But I skipped that and went straight to SS TIG.
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 06:47 PM
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Originally Posted by ian51279
That's what everyone says. But I skipped that and went straight to SS TIG.
If you can Tig. you can Mig. I'm wanting to buy me a Tig welder one day.
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 08:02 PM
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Here you go Jerame!!!! https://www.f150online.com/forums/ex...one-issue.html
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Bluejay
A couple of bends down the road from me, out in the woods, there is a 1st Gen lightning for sale. Was weird way out in no where to see that parked in a yard. Looks like perfect shape and black. Those were neat trucks.
you ought to pick it up, its the right color for you. you sure its not a rare NITE F150?


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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 09:50 PM
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Nite f150?
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 09:53 PM
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I must be getting sick I only had one beer tonight.
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 10:06 PM
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I'm just startin to feel better Dave

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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 10:08 PM
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Nite f150?
yah it was Ford's first attempt at a sport truck. Its pre Gen 1 Lightning. but basically same thing as a Gen 1. 5.8L reg cab

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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 10:23 PM
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Hmmm learn something new everyday. Never knew there was a nite fiddy
 
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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 10:45 PM
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Pretty cool looking for a factory 1992 truck actually.....
 
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