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Old 01-25-2012, 03:43 PM
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My 89 F-150 4x2 slammed in the front
I say, axle flip that bitch, add some drop shackles...And make a 1989 ratrod...

Even better if its a 300/I6
 
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Old 01-25-2012, 04:31 PM
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I think that is the only truck I've seen more patina'd than my 87...
 
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Slammed-Whereabouts from KY are ya? I'm up in the Salyersville area...


We're having a FTE KY Meet in May/June....head down to the KY chapter forum...We'd love to have ya!
 
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its about a 6 or 8" drop
 
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Originally Posted by slam1991



My 89 F-150 4x2 slammed in the front

Ouch! Your balljoints are gonna wear quickly. That is extensive camber. Let me guess you had custom drop coils made from CSS?
 
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na I'm too cheep to do that
 
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did u cut a lot of coils??
 
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and I didnt cut my springs
 
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na I'm too cheep to do that
Whereabouts are ya in KY? I'm over near Pikeville/Morehead
 
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im curious as to what you did... handmade drop beams? Coil springs out of a Honda? something even crazier??
 
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Maybe some coils from a Grand Marquis or Crown Vic, they are the same size, but alot shorter.
 
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stock I-beams, and a 8" drop!
 
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Originally Posted by SideWinder4.9l
Whereabouts are ya in KY? I'm over near Pikeville/Morehead

I'm at the very top of ky, in California Ky
 
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But how did you accomplish the 8" drop lol
 
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I'm ridding on bump stops, lol
 


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