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Old 02-22-2014, 11:37 AM   #8
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Re: Questions

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With a big block, I would go with either a '73-'87 C10 front suspension or a Porterbuilt front suspension. Nate makes them with bags or coilovers.

Shortening a '60-'62 frame ought to be a challenge.
I would seriously consider finding a '63-'66 frame, preferably a SWB. The X-frame feature on the early chassis will prove to be a major hassle when you shorten the frame. Plus, the x-frame tends to get in the way of everything you want to do when you're going custom like you're doing.
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