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gomeez63

07-13-2015 08:09 PM

Front Suspension

I want to know what everyone else is doing with there bulky front suspension for 1/4 mi. Lighten A-Arms, cut holes in engine cross member, adapt coilovers to frame?

71Dragtruck

07-14-2015 03:22 AM

Re: Front Suspension

Got rid of it for IFS with coil overs, mustang II spindles and manual rack.

http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a3...pse2olpje8.jpg

gomeez63

07-14-2015 06:52 PM

Re: Front Suspension

What is the brand name of your frame?

71Dragtruck

07-15-2015 12:00 AM

Re: Front Suspension

It is a Scott's bolt in kit.

Super73

07-15-2015 12:51 AM

Re: Front Suspension

On the stock front controlarms but a home built cross member. Made a jig offor the stock one to build to. Retains stock geometry just lighter. Used qa1 ball joints to get a Mustang 2 spindle on the truck with wildwood brakes. Morosso front sorting and rancho 9000 shock.

gomeez63

07-15-2015 10:06 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Super73 (Post 7241611)

What are the ball joint part number?
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Super73

07-15-2015 10:55 AM

Re: Front Suspension

I have a full thread on the conversion in this section.

gomeez63

07-15-2015 03:22 PM

Re: Front Suspension

Quote:

Originally Posted by Super73 (Post 7241856)

I have a full thread on the conversion in this section.

What year of spindles did you use aren't they rear steer instead of in front

Super73

07-15-2015 06:58 PM

Re: Front Suspension

Here is my thread with pics.

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=632411

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