Swagger : Build Thread
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From: Mcafee, NJ
Swagger : Build Thread
I have decided to post my build thread here in the 7.3 forum rather than the projects section because this section is family to me and i have have had many request from said family for this thread.
my truck is a E99 F250 2 wheel drive that i have done a few power mods to and a 3"/5" drop last year. but from this point on im taking out all the stops i hope you enjoy the show as much as i will enjoy building it
agenda...
FRONT SUSPENSION:
01 Chevy 2500 Upper and Lower Control Arms
01 Chevy 2500 Spindles
Slam Specialties SS8 air bags
REAR SUSPENSION
2" X 8" X 1/4" wall box tube frame rails from the cab back
Custom Made Triangulated 6 link
Slam Specialties SS8 airbags
AIR MANAGEMENT
York 210 engine driven compressor
Air Zenith 12v compressor (back up)
10 gallon 8 port air tank
SMC 1/2" valves
AVS 8 rocker switch box
PERFORMANCE
99.5+ conversion
99.5+ van turbo
Casserly Stage 2 injectors
DP Tuner F6 Reburn
Regulated Return
my truck is a E99 F250 2 wheel drive that i have done a few power mods to and a 3"/5" drop last year. but from this point on im taking out all the stops i hope you enjoy the show as much as i will enjoy building it
agenda...
FRONT SUSPENSION:
01 Chevy 2500 Upper and Lower Control Arms
01 Chevy 2500 Spindles
Slam Specialties SS8 air bags
REAR SUSPENSION
2" X 8" X 1/4" wall box tube frame rails from the cab back
Custom Made Triangulated 6 link
Slam Specialties SS8 airbags
AIR MANAGEMENT
York 210 engine driven compressor
Air Zenith 12v compressor (back up)
10 gallon 8 port air tank
SMC 1/2" valves
AVS 8 rocker switch box
PERFORMANCE
99.5+ conversion
99.5+ van turbo
Casserly Stage 2 injectors
DP Tuner F6 Reburn
Regulated Return
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From: Mcafee, NJ
@ Mason Dixon TDC Fall Brawl Dyno Event the weekend before taking it off the road
its tight but it will do
dismantle
first night i cleaned the shop up a lil
took off:
hood
drivers fender
drivers inner fender well
wiper cowl
front bumper
grille
headlights
99 to 05 headlight harness
header panel
its tight but it will do
dismantle
first night i cleaned the shop up a lil
took off:
hood
drivers fender
drivers inner fender well
wiper cowl
front bumper
grille
headlights
99 to 05 headlight harness
header panel
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From: Wallingford, CT
Not to hijack but.....
Putting on the 3/5 drop
The rear with the new drop shackles.
Old I-beam compared to new. JDM parts.
Matt removing the old front suspension.
how the wheel filled the well nicely after the drop
3/5 dropped truck next to stock ride height next to I don't know how much lift.
Putting on the 3/5 drop
The rear with the new drop shackles.
Old I-beam compared to new. JDM parts.
Matt removing the old front suspension.
how the wheel filled the well nicely after the drop
3/5 dropped truck next to stock ride height next to I don't know how much lift.
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Post Fiend
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From: Wallingford, CT
I didn't think you'd take it off. It's nice to have when some jerk is following you with their high beams on.