My search for a shorty D100 is over

RustyRatRod said

I always wondered why Chevy and Dodge didn't make as many big block half tons as Ford did. Ford made a PILE of big block half ton trucks.

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My guess would be, Ford in the day was consider "THE" work truck, with its twin tuff "I" beam suspension. Tuff truck, Big motor = sales, just like the Cummins of today in the HD Dodge (RAM) trucks.