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Cab dampener
I saw a cab dampener on a 89 model ford in the junkyard the other day. I have seen a guy try to sell them before on ebay for the 1979 model, an I was just wondering what they are for? It looks like a lead rectangular weight that just bolts between the bed and the cab.
 
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To reduce cab noise and vibration.
 
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