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Old 12-14-2003, 08:54 AM   #26
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Any of you guys thinking of building one of these trucks I have 2 crew cab 2x4 frames one is 73 other is 78
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Old 12-14-2003, 01:34 PM   #27
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have they got the suspension on them or is it just bare frames?
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Old 12-14-2003, 06:12 PM   #28
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The 73 has running gears 4x2 the 78 is bare frame 4x2 dually

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Old 12-14-2003, 09:06 PM   #29
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I do have pictures but my scanner just took a dump. What rear hangers are you lookin for? (front of rear springs, or rear of rear springs).
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Old 12-14-2003, 09:17 PM   #30
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I need front hanger on the rear springs
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Old 12-15-2003, 01:17 AM   #31
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Old 12-16-2003, 02:10 AM   #32
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A old pic of my crew cab before I painted it and sold it. Pic is crappy.
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Old 12-16-2003, 02:36 AM   #33
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Do you have any pictures after you got finished? What model is it? Awesome looking truck
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Old 12-16-2003, 02:39 AM   #34
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No I dont. It was a 79 1 ton. Has 8 inch all spring lift and 39inch mickey thompsons.
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Old 12-16-2003, 11:12 AM   #35
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The last one n2trux posted (red) appears to have kept the 1ton drive train, eight lugs on the front, that would make that swap a little less labor intensive, cutting frame, brake lines, drive shaft, and adding a swb.
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Old 12-16-2003, 11:17 AM   #36
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What is the website on the front of the windshield say: allshots.....sds? Can't make it out, I would like to know the site address to see if he had any comments about the swap.
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Old 12-16-2003, 04:10 PM   #37
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What is the website on the front of the windshield say: allshots.....sds? Can't make it out, I would like to know the site address to see if he had any comments about the swap.
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Old 12-16-2003, 04:19 PM   #38
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QUIT SHOWING THEM PICTURES! I had to go look at Auto trader to see what crews were in my area last night!.

Just got my burb where I'm happy with it so don't mess me up! hahahaha
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Old 12-20-2003, 10:42 PM   #39
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crew cab frame

Hey Grim Reaper I have a couple of frames if you want to build one of these one is rolling chassis one is bare frame
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Old 12-24-2003, 05:21 PM   #40
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What would be the draw backs of using a half ton frame and addiing 33"? Just wondering
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