I own a 1968 Mercury 1/2 ton and want to restore/trick it up. I don't have a clue where to start or what to do. Where is as good place to go for ideas, how-to, getting parts. etc? Thanks for your help.
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New-comer to the world of restoration. I have a 1968 Mercury 1/2-ton and would like to restore/ trick it up, but don't have a clue where to start or what to do. Help? Thanks.
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Welcome and you are there. This will be your best starting point for your truck. Lots of experience, ideas and facts. If you don't find something, ask about it and you will get plenty of feedback. 
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You've come to the right place for help! Don't be afraid to ask questions, that's why were here. John Member #1549
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Welcome, you found us and we are all you need. 
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Welcome aboard!
Here is a listing of places to get parts:
http://www.fordification.com/links.htm
Get a catalog from the first 6 or 7 places listed, and we also have a Parts Wanted section here that you can post requests on. We'll help you get that Merc into first class shape!
Here is a listing of places to get parts:
http://www.fordification.com/links.htm
Get a catalog from the first 6 or 7 places listed, and we also have a Parts Wanted section here that you can post requests on. We'll help you get that Merc into first class shape!
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Welcome from Cali. Just look thru the old posts on the forum.
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