1948 Ford F1 4x2 - Jaguar front end

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My Jaguar front subframe install. Purchased the complete unit for $200. Took one weekend to install to the point you see here. Complete bolt in so far, I still have to make upper shock mounts.
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Rusty Hopper	peyton, Colorado
1948 Ford F1
350 manual 4x2
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Mileage: 0
Modifications
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This is the complete subframe, as removed from the 84 xj6. Any s ...

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I've removed the stock axle, and marked the axle center on the f ...

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On the right is the 1/8 thick, tapered shim for the front of the ...

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This is the right side rear mount. Simple install, drill two hol ...

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Here's the subrame bolted in, note the front donut mounts. The e ...

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A mock up motor hardly moved the ride height, so I need to go lo ...

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Standard, 10" high block huggers dump too close to the rack, onl ...

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basic parts for my upper shock mounts. 1 1/2 square tube, 1/8 pl ...

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the pieces welded together, ready to attach to the frame. Note t ...

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The mount welded to the frame. Note the extra gusset. I made the ...

Comments

Nice job...if things work out I maybe using this as a "how too" guide.
By lowtrkn2k

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