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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
How's this for short wheelbase?
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Well JJskullcracker she is a stubby.
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
My current stubby project
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Well you are consistent on shorty's, looks good. Plus anything shortbox is my favorite.
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Got any before and after pics? I guess it started out as a long bed, was it a half ton or 3/4?
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
It started out as a half ton long wheelbase.
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
I cut 25" between the cab and rear axle and 1' off the back of the frame. And the same on the bed.
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Sorry for posting only one pic at a time it won't let me do more than one for some reason.
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Could a moderator please turn my pic the right way. It wasn't sideways when I posted it. Smh
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
I hope I'm not pissing anyone off
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Ladder bars & coil overs. 8.8 Ford rear from a 4x4 Explorer 31 spline posi. Allows me to tuck a 10" wheel and a 295/50/15 inside the fenders.
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
2" sectioned crossmember with manual rack and pinion. 3" drop spindles. Top of frame raised 2" so that the crossmember bolts match up with frame holes.
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
One last pic
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Finally got another square a couple months back. This will be my "shop truck" until I finish the '59.
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
nice bshort!
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Thanks! It's far from a show truck but it runs good and looks decent.
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
]Out there today fixin a few things getting ready for the good weather topping off fluids and filling up the tires/check pressure new gas
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Motor pic
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Finished dropping my '85 GMC
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Very Nice!
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
New to the Board
Here's my 1975 4x4 Picked it up for super cheap. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
High quality flip phone pic:
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Re: How about some pics of '73-'87 Short Beds Part II
Just got her back after 5 years!
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