I dom't know, it would be nice if you could post a picture, but it sounds pretty decent, especially the big block. Offer him $1,200, worst he could do is say no. Don't know about the "trick" shock absorber set-up, sounds like custom butchery to me. If you're a do it yourselfer it shouldn't be too hard to put it right again.I don't know how many times I've had to fix someone elses "repairs" but what the hay, being able to work on these trucks is half the reason for owning them.