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Old Sep 23, 2004 | 08:54 PM
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im building a 1979 f-150 4x4 what i have is a short bed, 351m, 4 speed, 4in lift and 35's and i was wondering what i could do to make it more flexible. i thought about a shackle reversal
 
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You would probably get a better response to this question in brakes, steering, suspension or the 4x4 and offroad forums. Even though the question is about a 79 truck those other 2 forums generally deal with the more specialized off roading questions.

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Good idea, moved to suspension forum
 
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