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That's a blast from the past. That used to be very common in threads. Maybe because it is so much easier to post pictures these days.
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Awesome pictures! So nice to see what we are talking about. Plenty of promise can be seen for sure! Please be aware that you have a dreaded Firestone RH-5° honest goodness widow maker rims. They are essentially ticking time bombs that can go off at any time, stationary or not. There is a current companion post discussing safe alternatives: https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...5-project.html
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Awesome pictures! So nice to see what we are talking about. Plenty of promise can be seen for sure! Please be aware that you have a dreaded Firestone RH-5° honest goodness widow maker rims. They are essentially ticking time bombs that can go off at any time, stationary or not. There is a current companion post discussing safe alternatives: https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...5-project.html
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You need to triple double check all your rims again. Only one that I see not being a RH-5° is the outer rear right. The outer rear left is definitely an RH-5°. Both fronts don't look to have lock rings and likely RH-5°. The spare seems to show the RH-5° split as well. Obviously, we can't see the inner duals, but....
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