47-55.1 Need help 53 chevy 3600

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I need help deciding what to do with my 53 Chevy 3600 I want a front independent suspension power steering and power brakes it's the original chassis. I am considering the Mustang ll ifs, not sure for the rear yet I want to lower the truck and short in the bed I have a Chevy 5.3 engine as well that would like to use my question is what is my best options? A complete chassis swap? I want a daily driver and safe fun ride for my kids and fam. I want yo keep the chassis and least amount of work i know this is all hard work this is my first AD truck build and i guess i just want to see what people do with the 3600s and get a good game plan, im open for talk.